The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

Take a gently paced coastal road trip from Kalamata in the southern Peloponnese to Parga in Epirus to experience ancient sites, fishing villages and beaches lapped by the Ionian Sea.

The many Punic settlements in north Africa and Sicily help explain admixtures from those parts of the world. But the Greek ...

Taormina is the ultimate postcard Italian town. Clinging to a rugged hill overlooking the Ionian Sea, it attracted pioneering ...

The city, known as Akragas in Greek, was founded circa 580 B.C.E. and was the largest Greek colony in Sicily. It is particularly famous for its temples and sanctuaries, some of which are the best ...

Take a flight of discovery high above the ancient ruins of Paestum, Italy, a once-glorious Greek city with well-preserved temples, standing as a testament to classical architecture. Marvel at the ...

Soar over the ancient temples of Greece with this breathtaking drone footage. Experience the majestic Parthenon, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the historic ruins that tell the story of a grand ...

When I booked a girls' trip to Datça, Turkey, I envisioned snorkeling in the Aegean Sea, strolling through ancient Greek ruins, climbing on limestone cliffs, and eating lots of baklava.

Alan And Amanda’s Greek Job follows on from their trips to Italy and Spain, which saw the duo roll up their sleeves to try their hand at skills from plumbing to painting and plastering.

This island was colonized by the Greeks during the time of Alexander the Great, who named it "Icarus" because of its similarity to a Greek island of that name ... Many buildings on the island remain ...

Syrians in Athens gather in Syntagma Square to celebrate the overthrow of the 61-year Baath Party rule in Syria on 8 December 2024 Greek officials told openDemocracy the indefinite pause was put ...

Centuries of cultural influences coalesce in Sicily—Greek ... a gateway to the captivating Greek temples of Agrigento. Following along to the western tip of the island lands you in Trapani.