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Rick Steves If you want to get away from it all when traveling in Greece, head for the Peloponnesian Peninsula. Studded with antiquities, this land of ancient Olympia, Corinth, and Sparta offers ...
The writer was hosted As our cruise ship, Celestyal Crystal left the port of Piraeus, which serves Greece’s magnificent ...
Ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging from measuring length, distance, volume, and weight of solids and liquids ...
The ancient Greek sanctuary and theater of Dodona, home to the oldest oracle, are part of a uniquely historic site in the ...
The footpaths that link the isolated mountain settlements of Zagori offer some of the most spectacular hiking in the whole of ...
The Hymn to Liberty, Greece’s national anthem, is more than a song—it’s a testament to the nation’s fight for freedom. Penned ...
Retired Jamaican track athlete Asafa Powell recently made a bold statement about the future of his children in the Jamaican track circuit. Powell has been an icon for the Jamaican track community ...
In Greek mythology, Daedalus was commissioned by King Minos to build the labyrinth to imprison the Minotaur, a terrible beast ...
Growing up with the Serena Williams as your mom is going to influence your view of sports. It just is. She's the G.O.A.T., ...
On the weekends, friends and I go for a drink and dancing at open-air guinguette (bar) Rosa Bonheur, an inclusive space that caters to families with young kids ... You to the Olympics The ...
Through marriage, a woman became a man's property. In the betrothal ceremony of ancient Greece, a father would hand over his daughter with these words: "I pledge my daughter for the purpose of ...
From the icy fjords of Norway to the sun-soaked coasts of Greece, the continent offers a stunning variety of landscapes and lifestyles. Despite covering only about 10.53 million square kilometres ...