The most beautiful ancient Greek myth is the creation of the Aegean islands, and  particularly of Delos and the Cyclades.

For over two thousand years, successive societies forged the civilization of ancient Greece. From the early societies of the ...

and a symbol of the peak of Minoan pottery art. A clay boat model from 2600 to 2300 BC illustrates the tradition of shipbuilding at the time. Sailboats were introduced to Crete when the Bronze Age ...

In Greek mythology, Daedalus was commissioned ... and a symbol of the peak of Minoan pottery art. A clay boat model from 2600 to 2300 BC illustrates the tradition of shipbuilding at the time.

Today, when one thinks of the origin of sports and athletic competitions, the ancient Greeks often come to mind. Although ...

Houghton Hall, in Norfolk, was commissioned by the first British Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole with its sumptuous ...

The town is dotted with small bars, traditional Greek restaurants and even the ruins ... Kanakakis Municipal Gallery of Contemporary Art. While the town itself is not ideal for sun-seekers ...

Visiting sites of ancient mosaics in Europe and in Egypt, connected with African art, early Greek Cycladic art, Minoan art—all of it has influenced me. ART21: How do you begin processing all these ...

Must-visit beaches include Balos Lagoon in Chania, Episkopi and Petres, while history buffs can marvel at the world-renowned archeological sites of the Minoan palaces ... to Asian art galleries.

Go on an unforgettable trip to Greece exploring stunning islands or delving into the rich history with these 7,8,9, 10-day ...