Herodes Atticus' projects shaped 2nd-century Greece, blending rhetoric, philanthropy and architecture in a legacy of lasting impact.

Ponant and Smithsonian Journeys' cruise to Panama and Costa Rica infused leisure with education. Why travelers should choose this sustainable cruise.

Abercrombie & Kent's Adriatic Voyage takes passengers through the heart of the Corinth Canal. Commonly referred to as the cradle of Western civilization, Greece is rich with archaeological ...

Video screenshot/YouTube, Updrones The forgotten statue of Nero at the Isthmus of Corinth is a relic of the time the Roman emperor granted freedom to a part of ancient Greece. It is also a testament ...

The Russians were among the first Europeans to sense California's potential. Had they not sold their settlement there in 1841 ...

Bypassing Athens, we reached Corinth, a narrow isthmus of fertile land connecting the Peloponnese with northern Greece. We combined walking and history, climbing the steep hill behind the site of ...

A throat issue has forced promising mare Isthmus out of next Saturday’s Group 1 Black Caviar Lightning Stakes at Flemington, but a Royal Ascot trip in June remains an option. Isthmus competed in a pre ...

A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident discovered the 80 ...

The government of Greece declared a state of emergency Thursday after a series of earthquakes near Santorini have prompted people to flee the popular tourist destination. The Climate Crisis and ...

In Greece's urban areas, house prices rose by 7.29% in Q3 2024 from a year earlier, following year-on-year increases of 9.24% in Q2 2024, 10.84% in Q1 2024, 12.58% in Q4 2023 and 13.28% in Q3 2023, ...

A magnificent mishmash of Ancient Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Venetian structures, the settlement was a trading stop for millennia, occupied until the Middle Ages when it was abandoned and forgotten ...