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Ancient Greece is where the first form of direct democracy was developed. It was called demokratia, literally meaning "rule ...
The Spartan army clash with the Thebans and general Epaminondas at the Leuctra battlefield signified the end of Sparta's ...
Known for its ancient wonders and breathtaking vistas, Greece is home to many seniors and the cost of living may surprise you ...
Although there are more spectacular ancient sites on Turkey’s Aegean coast, including the magnificent library at Ephesus and ...
An untouched paradise, this hidden Greek peninsula blends pristine beaches, Byzantine ruins, and medieval villages far from ...
A large wildfire has broken out south of Athens, forcing evacuations and road closures near the ancient Temple of Poseidon ...
This is the fourth installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part ...
The geographies of upward mobility show U.S. regions that emphasize investments in the common good over economic ...
A recent excavation at Greece's Floga archaeological site revealed ancient artifacts, including marble sculptures and pottery, demonstrating the site's use as a Classical period workshop.
The International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama returns this summer with impressive, contemporary renditions of long-standing tales. Once again, top-tier theatre companies have been chosen to ...
To tourists, it’s the ancient theater at the foot of the Acropolis. Artists revere it for the majestic stage where legends ...
Off the coast of a Greek island sits the Antikythera shipwreck, a 2,000-year-old wreck with a story that inspired an Indiana Jones movie. From its beginnings as an accidental discovery to the recent ...