Southern Europe is being scorched by an unrelenting heatwave that has forced Greece to close ancient landmarks and triggered ...

Composed of three summits, Mytikas, Skolio and Stefani, Mt Olympus is Greece’s highest mountain, with 46 peaks exceeding ...

Eve MacDonald’s history of Carthage offers a fascinating insight into the ancient empire. And it’s all too often eclipsed ...

Hiking the 16km-long (10-mile) Samaria Gorge is considered one of Crete 's must-do experiences, which is why you'll rarely be ...

The full dedication of Saint Mary Magdalene was rewarded. The Lord esteemed her worthy to be first, along with the Most Holy Theotokos, before all His ...

Containing vast collections of treasures from the ancient world, the British Museum in London is a prodigious source of education and wow moments.

This stunning Greek island may be perfect for your next island getaway. Labelled as a hybrid of ' Santorini and Mykonos ', ...

How do we, as a Catholic Church, overcome the problems posed by social media? How do we create a culture that is more humane ...

The seasonal symbolism theory of the German scholar R. Shröder (1899) saw Jason as the “spring hero” who retrieved the Golden Fleece. For Shröder, Jason carrying Hera across the river symbolized the ...

South of the Amalfi coast, is the less visited but equally beautiful Cilento region, a Unesco World Heritage site with sandy ...

A discovery of a 3,800-year-old warrior king's tomb in Azerbaijan revealed ancient weapons, elite burial customs, and ritual ...

Archaeologists working at the Western Necropolis of Heraclea Sintica have uncovered a significant find: a marble slab dating from the second half of the 2nd century AD, featuring sculpted portraits of ...