When we think of Rome and the Pope, we don't necessarily think of a Greek Pope. However, many Popes in the past had been of Greek origin.

Around the second or third century C.E., a gold ring bearing the likeness of the Roman goddess Venus was lost on a road in ...

Greek settlers arrived on the Black Sea seeking new opportunities; unknowingly, they created the longest-surviving ancient ...

Despite over two millennia passing since the peak of Greek antiquity, culture continues to draw inspiration from the mythology of that time. The wealth of characters, rich stories, and the lessons ...

Best books on Viking mythology to learn about the ancient Norse gods - Everything you need to know about summoning Mjölnir and more ...

Even from a distance - because their release dates are years away - we can tell that these movies are gonna be epic!

Chaos (Greek χάος, khaos) refers to the formless or void state preceding the creation of the universe or cosmos in the Greek creation myths. Chaos (the framework ...

Hanukkah is, perhaps, the easiest Jewish holiday to celebrate. There are no restrictions on what one may or may not do—no ...

Emblem of life Aesculapius is the Greek god of medicine who wields a staff with a snake wrapped around it. The serpent here represents immortality, regeneration and eternal life as it sheds skin and ...

Greek Airbnb owners are threatening to shut down over 30,000 properties in February 2025 to protest new government regulations they say will cripple their businesses. The proposed rules include ...

Academy Award nominee Nia Vardalos ("My Big Fat Greek Wedding") chatted about starring in the new Off-Broadway show "Pen Pals," which was written by Michael Griffo and directed by SuzAnne Barabas.

That's why U.S. News took into account sights, seasonality, traveler sentiment and more to come up with this list of the best Greek islands. Now the only decision you'll need to make is which ...