Greek mythology contains at least two distinct stories about the origin of the Celts, connecting them to famous mythological ...

This one-of-a-kind predatory strategy has never been seen in other insects. Scientists think it was used to trap flies into ...

Maria Koutsogiannis, a Greek food expert, reveals her top Costco picks for authentic Mediterranean cooking at home, including kalamata olives, Greek Freak seasoning, extra virgin olive oil ...

The Temple of Hera, home to the predecessor of the Olympic Games, is one of the oldest religious sanctuaries in Greece.

In Greek mythology, mankind begins with a Golden Age. Does this Golden Age have a connection to the Bible’s account of Paradise in Genesis? Credit: Thomas Cole / Public Domain / Wikimedia Commons ...

This course offers an introduction to Greek and Roman mythology through an examination of the gods, goddesses, and heroes presented in the Greek and Roman art and literature. The course looks at the ...

10 revealing facts about Greek. Get your head around tongue twisters and jokes.

In addition to designated national holidays, various public holidays are observed in local communities or municipalities. Greek law mandates that every Sunday throughout the year is designated as a ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled The Holy Week – with Good Friday, Easter Sunday, ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...

With this latest tranche, Greece has now received a total of €21.3 billion from the RRF, surpassing 59% of the total budget allocated under its national recovery plan, “Greece 2.0.” ...