Eighty-four years ago, a dark chapter unfolded in modern Greek history—the invasion, or “entry,” of German troops into Athens ...

The mayor believes that by the time the work is finished, the birthplace of democracy will have shed 3 degrees off of annual ...

But you need to step beyond the Greek capital to truly appreciate what the country has to offer, a wealth of historic visitor attractions that also include a handful of stunning natural wonders. So, ...

It was a Sunday on 27th April 1941, when German troops entered Athens. The capital's residents remained stubbornly locked in ...

Entry to the Acropolis costs 30 euros, 22 euros for the Louvre, and 25 euros for Hagia Sophia. The "Smile of the Mona Lisa" becomes very expensive, as if someone wants to see the painting alone, they ...

While the rundown outskirts are certainly serving 'shabby chic', the heart of Greece's ancient capital is extraordinarily ...

Athens is launching a task force to safeguard the city's historic center, preserve its character and crack down on illegal ...

The ecumenical "donation" by the Vatican furthers a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of ...

JOIN Marella Discovery 2’s Aegean Gems cruise – and you’ll soon be ready to do a PHD in ancient history and Greek mythology.

Eager to browse cacti and succulents that thrive in this Mediterranean weather? The annual Exhibition of Cacti and Other ...

An open-air museum filled with sites of antiquity, the Greek capital has a well-earned reputation for being a rewarding ...

But the reward is instant: reaching the summit reveals a breathtaking panorama of the UNESCO World Heritage site. The iconic ...