Cimon was a statesman and general who died conquering the Persians in Cyprus, but his men abandoned the siege to give him a ...

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Pelion in Greece was the site of the oldest lighthouse in the world, older even than the famed Lighthouse, or "Pharos," of ...

Accessible in just a few minutes by boat from Marsala in Sicily, this small, flat island surrounded by salt flats and ancient ...

A large wildfire has broken out south of Athens, forcing evacuations and road closures near the ancient Temple of Poseidon ...

Students from Independence Local Schools have had an unforgettable tour of historic sites in Italy and Greece.

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The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, is a traditional Chinese holiday to commemorate ancient Chinese poet Qu Yuan from the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C.). Open Modal × ...

Greece’s coast guard says more than 600 migrants have been rescued after two wooden fishing boats were found sailing miles ...

The Odeon of Herod Atticus recently opened the 70th season of the annual Athens Epidaurus Festival, a cherished annual ...