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An initiative backed by British naturalist David Attenborough aims to protect the seas in seven countries, including Greece.
The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...
Take a gently paced coastal road trip from Kalamata in the southern Peloponnese to Parga in Epirus to experience ancient ...
Here are this week’s travel contests. There are tons of great sweepstakes to win this week! You can win trips to a Sandals ...
The world's longest living people, who live in 'Blue Zones' around the world, have shared their secret to eating more ...
All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.
Can't spring for a big vacation this year? The best travel books promise a great escape without leaving the house. Travel ...
A national poetry campaign aimed at raising vital funds and increasing visibility for Scotland’s LGBTQ+ youth has announced that selected submissions will be published in a new book. Did you know with ...
Geologists explain this wildly anomalous landscape, erupting from the featureless plains of Thessaly in northwest Greece, in terms of tectonic movement, vertical fault lines and millions of years ...
In the Book of Ezra, Cyrus allowed the Jews ... Xerxes I, the Achaemenid king who dared to attack continental Greece in 480 B.C. during the Greco-Persian wars, was foremost among these.
and helping to preserve and promote regional and national cultural heritage on a global scale. Hay-on-Wye is Wales has empty buildings filled with secondhand books. Photograph by Gregor Lengler ...
Transport ground to a halt in Greece on Wednesday as a general strike called by unions got under way, just weeks after a similar protest descended into chaos. A man waits at the central railway ...