Perched upon a cliff near Trabzon, the ruins of Saint George Peristereotas have stood in quiet solitude for over a century.

Discover the ancient origins of summer vacation, from Greek sanctuaries and Roman leisure to paid holidays and modern tourism.

Homer described Troy as having a hot and a cold spring, but there does not appear to be a hot spring at Hisarlik. Can scholars explain this?

Crete has a rich history that has produced some of the most famous and influential people of Greek history and global culture.

India's struggle of independence has been inspired by Greek ideals that many of its revolutionaries and philhellenes shared ...

Agios Dimitrios Power Station in Greece. Credit: Thpanagos / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 Greece’s coal power fell to a record low in 2024, as renewables filled nearly half of the country’s ...

Greece celebrated its first swimming medal at the 38th European Aquatics Championships, courtesy of Apostolos Siskos.

US lawmakers urge the Trump administration to prioritize the Great Sea Interconnector linking Greece, Cyprus, and Israel.

The Late Minoan necropolis at Armeni, located on Crete, is one of the most important archaeological sites from the Late Minoan period.

An Iron Age hillfort in Devon may be the site of the Battle of Cynuit, where a Saxon force defeated a Viking army in 878.

Tradition links August 12 to the final days before the Dormition of the Virgin Mary (on August 15) in Greece and the Orthodox world.

Archaeologists have uncovered three ancient tombs with mummies, limestone and pottery coffins, and burial objects in Egypt’s Bahariya Oasis.