The ancient Greek city-state of Syracuse on the eastern coast of Sicily started as a colony and became a Greek metropolis.

For the Greeks, the idea was a fluid one—a literal place and a civic ideal that allowed for democracy to flourish.

The pharmacy of Asclepius, the ancient Greek god of medicine, was located next to a mountain where medicinal herbs used to ...

Explore the 10 oldest cities in Europe, where ancient legacies endure and history continues to shape the present.

If you walked down a city street in ancient Greek and Roman times, it’s likely you’d come across children or even adults ...

Despite initial impressions, ancient Greek temples were not built to impress 21st-century tourists; they were made to house ...

Take a look at what's in store throughout the greater south Louisiana area, from parades to food to festivals.

Mystery cruises are a growing trend. One writer embarked on one to see what the draw is and where it would sail.

Athens is one of Europe’s most walkable cities, but the rooftop pool at this polished oasis will make you want to swim ...

Excavations in Pompeii revealed that four people, including a child, tried to seek shelter from the eruption of Mount ...

Excavations in Paros, Greece, have uncovered a Hellenistic-era workshop with unfinished marble statues, including Aphrodite ...

Pope Leo XIV and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew have agreed to meet in ancient Nicaea (modern-day Iznik, Türkiye) in 2025 ...