Ramses the Great is credited with expanding Egypt's reach as far as modern Syria to the east and Sudan to the south.

The bronze sword was unearthed by archaeologists at an ancient fort in the Nile Delta. It was emblazoned with the signature ...

The Greek government has announced a ban on new licenses for short-term rentals in three central districts of Athens and ...

Archaeologist Heinrich Schliemann was a larger-than-life figure, discovering Troy in what is now Hisarlik, in modern-day ...

I have been studying Greek history for a very long time. In fact, I learned ancient and medieval Greek history at the ...

In the former bank building in the town square of Potamos, Kythera, you can explore a permanent and captivating exhibition dedicated to the world-famous ...

The famous ancient Greek dramatist Sophocles once said he'd rather "fail in honor rather than succeed by fraud." Sophocles might be irked, if he were alive today, by the many criminal opportunists ...

Smyrna was one of the most illustrious ancient and Hellenistic-era Greek cities, one of the main centers of Greek culture in ...

Greenpeace has issued a damning assessment of the Greek government’s approach to rebuilding Thessaly, a region devastated by the storms Daniel and Elias, which struck twelve months ago. The storms ...

The Greek government has passed a new law through Greek parliament, enabling UK lawyers to practise in Greece under their home title. This significant development marks the culmination of more than ...

This article follows our family as we visit the Ancient Agora of Athens. Plus, learn about the history of this iconic ...

Constant expansion has introduced a sense of modernism to this ancient city. You will most likely spend the majority of your stay within central Athens near all of the city's well-known attractions.