While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

Phryne was a notable ancient Greek hetaira, or courtesan, of Athens, who is remembered throughout the millennia for her ...

Even the food was better than my already sky-high expectations: I had the best salt-cooked fish of my life at Estiatorio ...

On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...

An ancient Greek philosophy founded in the early 3rd Century BCE by Zeno of Citium, the Stoic philosophy has endured the test ...

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This stunning city has been named one of the favourites for British tourists - and now is the perfect season to visit.

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Since April 1, tickets for many historical sites in Greece have become up to 50% more expensive, with the entrance fee to the ...