Aletes was Hercules’ descendant who seized the ancient Greek city of Corinth. His name evolved into a modern term for "outlaw ...

There are lots of ancient ruins to see in Greece, unsurprisingly, but European travel guru Rick Steves recommends these three ...

This mountain-wrapped Greek city offers ancient architecture, artisan workshops, and epic outdoor adventures just an hour outside of Athens.

Archaeologists in Selinunte, Italy, have uncovered the sacred chamber of oldest known Greek temple of the ancient city.

Memories of a long ago trip to Greece and an aging author who gave its myths life still speak to many elders who recognize ...

The Mediterranean country baked in its second major heatwave of the season, with temperatures soaring as high as 41 degrees ...

The soil surface temperature in areas around Greek capital Athens rose in some places by as much as 10 degrees Celsius since July 2024 after big fires destroyed vegetation, research released on ...

Go ahead and celebrate, maybe with a yawn. We’re No. 1, the most boring city in America. That’s according to FinanceBuzz, a personal finance and lifestyle website that recently released a ...

Volunteers at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church filled the day with greeting attendees, serving pastries, selling crafts, preparing authentic Greek dishes, and leading tours through the church at ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Firefighters battled blazes Thursday near Athens and on the island of Crete, where thousands were forced to flee holiday resorts, while blazes in neighboring Turkey claimed ...

Paul Bernard, An Ancient Greek City in Central Asia, Scientific American, Vol. 246, No. 1 (January 1982), pp. 148-159 ...