Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...

In Britain, archaeologists have found Iranian and Egyptian beads, Scandinavian amber items, Aegean metalwork, Cypriot and ...

The ancient Minoan palace of Zominthos on Crete, located at a height of 1,200 meters, shows that Minoans were highlanders too ...

The various levels of the Celestyal Crystal are named after Greek gods and goddesses; from Athena on deck 2 up to Zeus on ...

This island is home to one of the world's best beach which was famously visited by the then Prince Charles and Princess Diana ...

Suzanne Collins has only done about dozen press interviews about "The Hunger Games." As "Sunrise on the Reaping" releases, we ...

Guided by a specialist on Cretan history, you can tour the Minoan Palace of Phaistos as well as Gortys, formerly Crete’s Roman capital. They also recommend visiting Thrapsano, a village an hour ...

Crete is more than just a sun-kissed Mediterranean paradise—it’s an island rich in history, culture and natural beauty. As Greece’s largest island, it blends ancient mythology, Venetian and Ottoman ...

If the Roman Empire had had TV ... in which Athens was forced to send seven boys and seven maidens to Crete to be devoured until Theseus volunteered to go and kill the monster.

These Greek spots promise stunning scenery and authentic experiences – without the crowds and the price tag, says ...

as well as the Greek island of Crete. With ongoing exploration, Neapolis' role in the Roman Empire continues to be redefined, ...

Tarta Relena will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 28, at a venue the Big Ears Festival is blessed to use, the sanctuary at First Presbyterian Church, 620 State St., Knoxville. Their 75-minute set ...