Greece, carrying much more than just my hand luggage. | After a week aboard Celestyal Cruises' 1,260-passenger Celestyal ...

Why go? Katakolon, on a pretty little harbour with colourful fishing boats, is near the legendary city of Olympia. Immerse ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Commuters to and from Olympia might have another option in a couple of years. The Port of Olympia is exploring the establishment of electric-powered hydrofoil ferry service.

Best time to visit Greece for sightseeing Best months: April–May, October–November Spring and fall make for superlative sightseeing. Exploring ancient hot spots like Delphi, ancient Epidaurus, and ...

Louis de Caullery’s 17th-century painting depicts the Colossus astride the port of Rhodes, a stance that has since been debunked by historians. Louvre Museum, Paris Photograph by Christophel ...

Katakolon is a popular stop for cruise ships, offering an opportunity for passengers to visit the site of Olympia. MAJAIVA/GETTY IMAGES Katakolon, Greece, is a small town with a nice strip of beach — ...

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The poet's expression is plump and satisfied, as though comprehending deeply his love of Greece and the benefits of great glugs of the world's best olive oil. Olives are emblems of peace, goodness ...

Actress Mary Mina, playing high priestess, right, lights a torch during the official ceremony of the flame lighting for the Paris Olympics, at the Ancient Olympia site, Greece, Tuesday, April 16 ...

On April 16, a group gathered in Olympia, Greece, the birthplace of the games, to kick off the ceremony with a traditional lighting of the Olympic torch.

From the ancient stadium in Olympia, a relay of torchbearers will carry the flame along a 5,000-kilometer (3,100-mile) route through Greece, including several islands, until the handover to Paris ...

The Olympic flame was lit in Greece earlier and has now begun it's 7,000 mile journey to this year's host city The flame for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games has been lit in Olympia, the ancient ...