An ancient Greek relief sculpture featuring an ear may seem strange to some, but it was made with the hopes that someone ...

The custom of scaring off the goblins (kalikantzaroi in Greek) is being revived in central Greece every year during the ...

MOUNT ATHOS, Greece - The Ukrainian soldiers arrived in Greece with marks of war - one with a head scar, another with both ...

The men, 22 in all, had taken a bus more than 1,000 km (620 miles) from the Ukrainian city of Lviv to a monastery built on a ...

Grab your best lawn chair, escape the city lights and dust off the old telescope -- several impressive astronomical events ...

Back in mid-2023, researchers at the University of Hamburg discovered a fragment of ancient papyrus during a digitization ...

THE threefold character of the festival is of ancient origin. The 13th-century liturgist William Durand referred to the ...

Escape city chaos by visiting serene villages worldwide, from Austria's photogenic Hallstatt to Bali's Penglipuran. Explore ...

Imagine a summer holiday at a seaside resort, with days spent sunbathing, reading books, exploring nature and chatting with ...

Among the seven wonders of the ancient world (term used by ancient writers to indicate the seven most important monuments ...

Authorities are investigating the incident, which occurred amid holiday celebrations. Toll prices on major Greek highways, including Olympia and Ionia Odos, and the Rio-Antirrio bridge, increased as ...