The most famous gay lover of Roman Emperor Hadrian, Antinous was known for his physical attractiveness and intelligence. He ...

An announcement on June 9 from the Greek Ministry of Culture cites the discovery of a rare underground spring cistern dating ...

This journey of Greek influences to English clearly shows how languages evolve and influence each other even to this day.

More than five millennia ago, an Egyptian weaver created a simple, tailored linen dress, likely not realizing just how long it would stick around. The Tarkhan Dress, carbon-dated to 3482 to 3102 B.C., ...

The people of ancient Greece are known for many things, but have we ever thought about what their relationship with the ...

Traveling to Greece? Here are the sites, landmarks, locations, restaurants and bars to see while in Athens, Thessaloniki and ...

We made it with Breakstone’s cream cheese with whole eggs and cream. Everybody else was making cheesecake with cottage cheese in those days ...

Cypriot officials announced the recent excavation of a long-forgotten sanctuary to Apollo, offering insights into ancient rituals and architectural expansions.

The Acropolis in Athens is an iconic historical site, but visiting during peak hours can be challenging with long lines and ...

Country names often fade into the background of a map and eventually become fixed and obvious. But the truth is, they’re anything but. These names are often rooted in ancient riddles, happy accidents, ...

Emanuel at the hire car place outside our hotel digs into his drawer for the fold-out map he has of the island of Crete. “If ...

Evia, Greece’s huge, underrated island. Escape the crowds: beaches, mountains, rich history, and authentic local life for ...