One of the most captivating remnants of the ancient world is the Boxers Fresco from the Minoan settlement of Akrotiri on ...

While Santorini is ultra-popular with tourists, is it still worth visiting or overrated? I did NOT want to go to Santorini, ...

Sarah Souli This fascinating archaeological site was first discovered in the late 1860s but its buildings date back to earlier than 17th century B.C. This former Minoan outpost, which, according ...

The city of Akrotiri on the island of Thera (modern-day Santorini) is one of the best preserved of these Minoan settlements. A volcanic eruption around the 16th century B.C. buried Akrotiri under ...

The Minoan settlement of Akrotiri near Santorini is depicted in this fresco as a fleet is returning. Did the Minoans have money? This is a brief overview of the Minoan economy, which was based in the ...

Aboard Oceania Cruises’ Nautica, soak up the sun at a pristine beach in Mykonos and unwind in Santorini at a renowned winery ... and step into the mythical world of the Minoans as you explore the ...

Santorini’s landscape was shaped by the Minoan eruption of 1600 B.C., one of history’s most powerful volcanic events. Some believe it inspired the legend of Atlantis. A 2024 study found that ...

Does the volcanic island of Santorini provide clues about the fabled ... the archaeologist who discovered Knossos and the Minoan civilisation. While excavating this site, Sir Arthur Evans lived ...