From the gastronomic specialties of Sifnos to the enigmatic ruins of the Dodecanese, each Greek island has its own distinct ...

The island of Aegina, only seventeen miles from Athens, is a gem of the Saronic Gulf which enchants visitors with its history and beauty.

New discoveries related to works of art in ancient Greece and Rome continue to be unearthed. A Danish study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology in March found that statues in antiquity were ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideological purposes. But in reality, ancient works of art were colorful, and ...

The Temple of Aphaia, perched on a pine-forested hill, is a must-visit for archaeological enthusiasts (Alamy Stock Photo) Aegina is just an hour’s ferry from Athens and might just be Greece’s ...

There are many great ruins, like the Temple of Apollo, that date back to the 4th century BCE. Somewhere a little closer to Athens to visit is the island of Aegina. Yes, you can take a day trip to ...

And among all the different temples of Lord Shiva, from the Kashi Vishwanath temple to the small Shivlings you will find just outside homes, there is a hidden temple, only accessible to visit once ...

And to get to Kifisia, use Line 1 of the metro. Piraeus is Athens' main port, connecting the city with nearby islands like Aegina and Crete. Located approximately 6 miles southwest of central ...