Composed of three summits, Mytikas, Skolio and Stefani, Mt Olympus is Greece’s highest mountain, with 46 peaks exceeding ...

Hiking the 16km-long (10-mile) Samaria Gorge is considered one of Crete 's must-do experiences, which is why you'll rarely be ...

Ancient Greek clothing played a fundamental role in defining people’s standing and personalities, shaping their fashion ...

The best place to begin is, logically, with the earliest records of these islands. The first surviving mention of the ...

One night in 373 BCE, the earth beneath the Greek city of Helike groaned and cracked. As homes crumbled and temples collapsed ...

Widely regarded as one of the birthplaces of modern archaeological science, the DAI pioneered the transition from indiscriminate digging at archaeological sites to the systematic excavation and ...

There are lots of ancient ruins to see in Greece, unsurprisingly, but European travel guru Rick Steves recommends these three ...

Europe is far from finished with its sweltering heatwave that has gripped the continent over the past few weeks. Once again, ...

Memories of a long ago trip to Greece and an aging author who gave its myths life still speak to many elders who recognize ...

Archaeologists have unearthed Tharais, a mystery Christian settlement in the Middle East that has been hidden away for ...

Tourists heading to mainland Europe in countries like Greece and Turkey should brace for another sweltering heatwave, with ...

St. Michael’s Sword” is a line that follows the locations of seven sanctuaries dedicated to St. Michael the Archangel from ...