Ancient Greek history is full of the names of great minds: philosophers, scientists, statesmen, generals, historians and ...

Oscar Wilde set out on a transformative journey through Greece, a voyage that would leave an indelible mark on his identity.

Created by digital artist Juanjo Ortega G., the digital reconstruction depicts a woman who died in her mid-30s during the ...

Despite the efforts of the unions, Tempi remained very much in the air during Wednesday’s general strike, with workers and ...

The Drowned Places, by Damian Le Bas, vividly depicts the writer’s ‘search’ for the lost kingdom. But a different story ...

The Boston Marathon began in 1897, but the starting line didn’t move from Ashland to neighboring Hopkinton until 1924.

The sun dips low over the rugged cliffs of Meteora, casting golden hues across monasteries perched impossibly atop stone ...

After nearly 1,700 years, a new temple dedicated to Zeus and Pan has been built in Arcadia, Greece, reviving ancient Hellenic worship. The temple, constructed on a private estate by Dr. Manolis ...

Planning a visit to Athens with kids? See all the awesome stuff you can do in one day in Athens, Greece! Our Athens itinerary ...

While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central Athens that garners the most attention. In fact, it's routinely referred to simply as "The ...

Amid serene olive groves, I meandered through Greece’s ghostly ruins of ancient ... about a 2.5-hour drive from bustling Athens. (Photo by Norma Meyer) At the session’s end, Chrys explained ...

Rick Steves' Europe: Art of Ancient Greece Ancient Greece laid the foundations of Western art. Traveling from its sun-splashed isles to the rugged mainland to bustling Athens, we trace the rise of ...