Animals played a significant role in ancient Greek life, initially for practical use and gradually extending beyond that.

I sailed on the new Viking Vesta from Athens to Istanbul. The enriching experience was full of history and incredible views.

Sparta was an ancient Greek city-state located in the region of Laconia, in the Peloponnese. It was known for its military ...

BC. The Persian Achaemenid Empire, established half a century earlier under Cyrus the Great, stretched from Northern India to ...

Greek-Australian performer and writer Zoe Terakes excavates erased queer and trans histories in Eros: Queer Myths for Lovers ...

Militaries spent decades trying to turn light into a weapon. In 2025, introduction of several lasers show how fast technology ...

A long-lost prehistoric bird species makes a triumphant comeback in its native land after being considered extinct.

Divers exploring the centuries-old Antikythera wreck retrieved intact pieces of the ship and found artifacts that shed light on life aboard the craft. The Antikythera shipwreck dates back to the first ...

The ancient Greeks defined several concepts in their ways and estates that remain relevant today. On a sunlit slope above the Aegean, the ruins of an old Greek estate whisper stories of power, legacy, ...

Once regarded as Europe’s economic Achilles’ heel, Greece is now emerging as an unlikely success story. This remarkable turnaround is underpinned by positive growth rates outpacing the European Union ...