After the throbbing beach beats of Mykonos and the bustling crowds of Paros it was soothing to be met by the strains ...

Perched on a slope of legendary Mount Olympus is the picturesque Greek village of Palaios Panteleimonas, that has been used ...

Live it up at a traditional panigyri Greek life is regulated by panigyris ... high platters of slow-roasted lamb and carafes ...

490 BC. When people hear “myth” or “mythology,” they often think of fictional stories, but for early Greek poets, myths were more than fiction—they were an art form, embedding truths ...

The Greek coastguard has caused the deaths of dozens of migrants in the Mediterranean over a three-year period, witnesses say, including nine who were deliberately thrown into the water.

ATHENS, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Two people were found dead in a wildfire which, fanned by strong winds, raged uncontrolled near a rugged mountainous area in the central Greek region of Corinth on ...

That's why U.S. News took into account sights, seasonality, traveler sentiment and more to come up with this list of the best Greek islands. Now the only decision you'll need to make is which ...

Three different designs of ancient Greek columns. The Greeks believed that the secret to making a great building was maths. They carefully designed and measured their buildings, making sure they ...

If the summer is about sailing around the islands, Fiona McIntosh says the autumn should be about hiking pristine mountains ...

Greek cities had beautiful temples with stone columns and statues, and open-air theatres where people sat to watch plays. Image caption, Ancient Greek ruins of the Temple of Apollo and theatre in ...

Greece has emerged from controversial bailout programmes that came with years of austerity - here's a very quick guide on why this happened. In 2008 the world's worst financial crisis in almost 80 ...

Spiliadis was born in Greece, and he just wanted to serve Greek food the way he remembered it. “I moved to New York in the mid-’60s to study and get away from a tough political climate in ...