The legendary ancient Greek courtesan Lais of Corinth was famous for her beauty that left no man resistant to her charms, and her extravagant demands and sharp tongue ...

Built on top of rocks in the Meteora region in northern Greece, the Meteora monasteries have attracted the attention of ...

On the road to the Meteora Monastery, we passed through the fertile fields of Thessaly—a once-thriving agricultural region ...

Fall from these structures, as monks often did during their perilous, devotion-proving construction, and you’d have many ...