From ancient myths to modern controversies, iconoclasm has shaped societies throughout history. The defacement of Theodoros ...

In 480 BC, Persian forces led by King Xerxes I burned down the city of Athens, as well as the Acropolis, in what is called “the Persian Destruction of Athens.” The destruction of the great city took ...

The wellness destination Euphoria Retreat provides services to heal the body and mind in the ancient fortress town of ...

As Greece counts 200 years from the War of independence and stands proud as a member of the EU, the mind reels to the ...

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Named after a street in Antwerp, the brand has amassed a dedicated following in China for its abstract and artisanal ...

Official history asserts that the Jewish people have existed continuously from the time of Abraham to the present day, thanks ...

If you are looking for the most romantic places in Europe, you've come to the right place. These destinations are perfect for a couples getaway.

Some of my most vivid memories from my first visit to Istanbul in the 1970s are of the colorful locals. Scruffy kids sold ...

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York ...