Ancient Greek sweets and desserts, from honey cakes to sesame treats, played a key role during festivals and in daily life.
Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus, often described as the West's first scientist, believed the whole Earth was suspended on ...
Dion, the sacred site of ancient Macedonia, lies at the foot of Mount Olympus, featuring lush vegetation, springs and a ...
The Ancient Greeks supposedly partied hard thousands of years ago - but what were these get-togethers really like?
Two storms, separated by 2,000 years, resulted in the loss and recovery of one of the most amazing mechanical devices made in the ancient world. The first storm, around 65 BC, wrecked a Roman vessel ...
Today there remain only few Greeks in Africa, mainly in the metropolises of South Africa. These last remnants only hint at a rich past that tied generations of Greeks to the vast African continent.