No longer just a stopover, Athens has become a destination for Michelin-starred dining, outdoor movie theaters, rich textiles, and ancient sights.

The enduring appeal of Greece is its myriad archipelagos, making it a magnet for cruise lines. Each spring, ships make a beeline for their azure seas and beautiful shorelines, spending the summer ...

Ancient Greek priestesses may have used hallucinogenic ergot during the Eleusinian Mysteries, rituals carried out by the cult ...

The Eleusinian Mysteries were secret religious rites in ancient Greece honoring the goddess Demeter and her daughter ...

Samothrace is a little-known Greek island which boasts many breathtaking waterfalls and is surrounded by crystal clear waters.

The showdown between the ancient Greek city states and the Achaemenid Empire of Persia was one of the pivotal moments of antiquity.

Massive ships seem too heavy to float, yet the answer lies in a principle discovered in ancient Greece. This explains how displacement, density, and hull design generate enough buoyancy to support ...

Ancient Greece wasn’t just philosophers and democracy, punishment could be brutal. From exile and execution to the terrifying legend of the Brazen Bull, this is how the Greeks kept order. Karoline ...

Ancient Olympians were renowned for their strength and agility, but were any of these athletes women? And were there other sporting opportunities in which women in ancient Greece could compete? The ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Emotional medical staff on the Greek island of Chios on Wednesday have spoken of frantic efforts to identify the parents of injured children after an overnight collision between ...

Migration Greece Collision Greek coast guard officers carry out rescue operations at a port on the eastern Aegean island of Chios, Greece, late Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, after a collision between a ...

The Mediterranean is one of the most dangerous places in the world for migrants. Early Wednesday morning, another incident became known in a long series of deadly confrontations between migrants and ...