I desired dragons with a profound desire,” fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien once said about his childhood imagination, ...

Greek sources portrayed the Achaemenid kings, as indulgent and ruthless—all but Cyrus II. Why was this enemy ruler the only ...

The island hopping is incredible, but Greece's ancient ruins, ski resorts, wineries, thermal pools, and pristine beaches ...

Greece will spend 25 billion euros ($27 billion) through to 2036 in the "most drastic" defence overhaul in its modern history, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Wednesday. The drive ...

The famous Parisian museum announced the Mona Lisa is moving into her own gallery. The change will actually help visitors ...

"A person came to the back of the cave and went through their hunting gear piece by piece: 'This is good. This is not good. I need to remake this leather pouch a little bit.' And then went on ...

There are also suggestions by experts that it was also possibly used for dewatering ships in ancient Greece. The device proved invaluable in these ancient societies. The use of this machine helped ...

The excavations were part of a project to develop the site for visitors, initiated by the Jewish National Fund. The olive press, along with an ancient synagogue from the Byzantine period ...

Greece has a long rivalry with its former imperial neighbor over sovereign rights in the island-dotted waters that separate them. Despite being NATO allies, their forces infamously came close to ...

In ancient times, the mountains of Greece held the shrines and ritual sites of the Greek gods. These days, they’re astonishingly unloved and neglected. The mountains of Greece and the Mediterranean ...

Björk always seems to inhabit an alternate universe—a dreamlike space of the highest creative ambition, free from the constraints that govern mere mortals. Which makes it all the more jarring ...

Some highlight excursions include visiting a winery and an ancient villa near Mount Vesuvius in Sorrento, Italy; a cooking lesson and lunch in Rhodes, Greece; and a wine pairing lunch at Tua Rita ...