The ancient Minoan palace of Zominthos on Crete located about 1,200 meters (nearly 4,000 feet) above sea level shows that Minoans were not just seafarers but highlanders too. Discovered in 1984 and ...

Arranged marriage has been practiced in many cultures around the world for thousands of years. Greece has been one of these ...

The arts have played a part in the development of children ever since their rise to prominence in Ancient Greece, when young people were encouraged to participate ... Whether it’s making a drum kit ...

From the gastronomic specialties of Sifnos to the enigmatic ruins of the Dodecanese, each Greek island has its own distinct ...

Archaeologists have made an incredible discovery of what lies beneath a temple and is considered to be a "geometric miracle".

Inventions occasionally paint a very different picture of our ancient world. Ancient inventions can be groundbreaking. They give us more insight into past cultures, people, and technology.

I was around 5 years old when I first watched “The Little Mermaid.” I remember being in my old house, sitting on my couch ...

Experts from Greece’s Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities, the Swedish Institute at Athens, Stockholm University, the University of Gothenburg, and the Nordic Maritime Group used advanced photography ...

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