Olives, opera and a climate-neutral goal: How a mural in Greece won ‘Best in the World’ - Greece's southern city of Kalamata, long known for its olives and seaside charm, has found itself in the spotl ...

February 21st marks the day in 1913 when Ioannina, the capital of Epirus in northwestern Greece, was liberated from the ...

Long known for its olives and seaside charm, the southern Greek city of Kalamata has found itself in the spotlight thanks to a towering mural that ...

If you're considering retirement, you might want to think outside the box and retire to this gorgeous, temperate Greek town full of culture and history.

Beloved destinations often have overlooked histories. Mic dives into how the past shapes what travelers see today. Take a walk down Thessaloniki’s promenade at sunset, and you’ll see 20-somethings ...

Archaeologists in Chiliomodi excavated more of Tenea, a no-longer-mythical city, and unearthed a Roman sector with shops, photos show. Photo from Greece’s Ministry of Culture and Sports For centuries, ...

Avoid the masses at Mykonos. The best cities in Greece are brimming with fascinating history, imposing castles, secluded beaches, and plenty of ouzo. Instead of fighting against throngs of tourists ...

How many of us knew that the city of Gaza, the war-torn Palestinian enclave, has a Greek past that defined the history of the ...

The northern Greek city of Thessaloniki will build a Holocaust research center at the site where some 50,000 of the city’s Jews were deported to Nazi death camps. The agreement to establish the ...

Archaeologists confirmed that recently unearthed remains in southern Greece are from Tenea, a "lost city" that was until now only known from ancient texts. Various Roman-era coins, vessels, jewelry, ...