In order to actually summit Mount Vesuvius and see the volcanic ... Sponsor Message Luckily, we read online reviews of the Vesuvius trails before making our journey. Hikers, we learned, regularly ...

An American tourist fell into the crater of Mount Vesuvius in an attempt to retrieve ... The 23-year-old man from Baltimore was hiking an unauthorized trail accompanied by three relatives on ...

Earthquake activity as damaging as the eruption of Mount Vesuvius bears part of the blame for the total devastation of the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in 79 A.D., new research suggests.

The study estimates that Mount Vesuvius ejected nearly 8 cubic kilometers ... The eruption came to an end at 8:05 p.m., leaving behind a trail of devastation, indicating that few had remained ...

which along with neighboring Pompeii was destroyed when Mt. Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79. The library of what’s called the Villa of the Papyri has the potential to add immeasurably to knowledge ...