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

This travel blog post is perfect for cat-lovers! Let's dive into the topic of cats in Greece! Why are there so many feral ...

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 ...

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

Researchers have decoded records revealing that a Northern Song (960-1127) family had tuberculosis ... references to the disease often appears in ancient texts and was fatal in ancient times.

COSTA NAVARINO, GREECE, March 17 (Xinhua) -- Outgoing International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach underscored on Monday the principles of unity and political neutrality as critical to ...

The IOC is the undisputed champion of running the most tightly managed sports election, one compared by veteran Olympic ...

Best hotels in Crete, from family-friendly resorts to mountain retreats - Greece's largest island offers every kind of ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a 2,600-year-old pot containing gold jewellery and statuettes of a family of ancient ...

Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art Institute and Rome-based Torlonia Foundation, it is the first time works ...

One powerlifter academic may have found a way to build lifelong, full-body strength and stability in a very old and rare ...