While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

In the 900 years between those notable moments, Ancient Greek culture shaped contemporary poetry, democracy, philosophy, art, theater, and language. Take Greek mythology, for example: those ...

The shift from Greek ... islands to the icy fjords of the North was Kratos' most noticeable change in location between 2005 and 2018. Naturally, this meant that he also altered the overall ...

One of the biggest draws for travellers is Greece's collection of magnificent islands with their ... Archaeological Museum in Greek's capital Athens. According to myth, the goddess Leto gave ...

The Peloponnese peninsula has its own four peninsulas, and the most westerly, the Messenia, is where luxury hotelier Mandarin Oriental has chosen to dip its toe into balmy Greek waters.

Greek mythology features many strange and fantastical locations. One such location was a group of islands known as the Isles of the Blessed. They feature in many ancient Greek records. What do these ...

Whether Geoffrey Ashe’s admirable new book really deals with mythology is questionable. If the stories it tells, like the one about Bladud, are myths, they are not the tales of the classical Greek ...

From ancient mythology to wine and olives, there's a lot to love about Greece. There's something magical about the contrast between the deep-blue waters of the Aegean Sea and the ancient ruins and ...

Curious what the best Greek islands to visit are? There’s a lot of them—there are 227 inhabited isles across the Ionian and Aegean seas, and many boast the classic laid-back Grecian charm of ...

A theater that once overlooked ancient Lefkada in Greece is seeing the light of day more than a century after its initial ...