Authorities on the Greek island of Crete have arrested six people allegedly involved in an antiquities smuggling operation.

Ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging from measuring length, distance, volume, and weight of ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

The ecumenical "donation" by the Vatican furthers a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of ...

The city which was the art capital of the Western and Mediterranean world for millennia still has much to offer…this time by ...

China war inevitable? Perhaps that isn’t the lesson leaders should be taking from the ‘History of the Peloponnesian War.’ ...

Okay, I'll say it: Athens is a criminally underrated destination city. The Greek capital doesn't get the same attention from history buffs as Rome or Florence, despite its jaw-dropping ancient ...

In today’s context, the implication seems clear – China’s rise is bound to provoke a collision with the United States, just as Athens once ... the sensibilities of Greek tragedy, and his ...

The agoras of the ancient Greek city-states were open areas for ... Free admission days to this central Athens site are offered on select holidays and winter Sundays. Tickets include entry to ...

From ancient ruins to stunning island getaways ... Crete's tranquil shorelines or touring archaeological sites in Athens, a Greek vacation is sure to exceed your expectations.

Restored interior of Cavafy’s apartment in Athens ... of Greek culture, Cavafy was always a priority for the foundation, says Papadimitriou. Although many of his verses are set in ancient ...