Barbarian invasions in Greece during the Byzantine era were common with mostly Albanian tribes settling in the fertile plains ...

Tiny Cyprus has an incredibly rich variety of attractions and a compelling blend of Greek (Orthodox) and Turkish (Muslim) ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly, ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. This holiday celebration is a full mix of culture, religious beliefs, and superstitions. There are many contrasts in Cyprus during the ...

It’s primarily Chinese historical evidence that allows us to know details about the relationship between the Byzantine Empire and China. Chinese historical records, such as the famous ”Old Book of ...

This marked the beginning of its new role as the center of the Byzantine Empire, the eastern continuation of the Roman Empire. Modern Istanbul, Turkey, occupies the site of ancient Byzantium. It ...

Google LLC will carry out 3D mapping across Greece from February 4 to October 30, 2025, as part of efforts to update its Maps and Street View services. The project will cover Attica, Crete, Epirus, ...

The village was founded during the Byzantine period. More recently, it was a mixed village until intercommunal fighting broke out in 1963, and the Turkish Cypriots left the village for ...

Bookshop, a site that lets independent, bricks-and-mortar bookshops sell their books online, is launching an app that will allow the sales of e-books, too. By Alexandra Alter When Andy Hunter ...

His latest book is “House of Bone and Rain.” The Japanese author Uketsu, according to his biography, “only ever appears online, wearing a mask and speaking through a voice changer.” ...