Hydra is a beautiful Greek island known for its creative community. Back in the 60s, it attracted an artistic crowd including Leonard Cohen and his muse, Marianne Ihlen. One of the Saronic Islands, ...

Western civilization, descended from the Greeks, has always been fascinated by the powerful and mysterious Egyptian culture ...

In ancient Greece people enjoyed chilled wine at social gatherings, using specially designed cooling pots called psykter.

JOIN Marella Discovery 2’s Aegean Gems cruise – and you’ll soon be ready to do a PHD in ancient history and Greek mythology.

While the rundown outskirts are certainly serving 'shabby chic', the heart of Greece's ancient capital is extraordinarily ...

Deipnosophistae by Athenaeus, a work written around 200 CE about well-read people philosophizing and enjoying good food and ...

Discover the Hot Hotel City of Dreams, begs Jessica Gibb, who shares her account of the easterly island's "turquoise sea," ...

In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we’re ...

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

From creamy tzatziki to hearty moussaka, these 5 iconic Greek recipes capture the essence of the Mediterranean kitchen.