A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery ...

Homer's Ancient Greek Poem Iliad has inspired a small village in Turkey to install busts of the Trojan war heroes on their ...

This vibrant Greek island looks like something out of a fairytale, where you can avoid crowds, enjoy beaches, and learn about ...

Sitting in the Ionian Sea, several miles west off of Greece's northwest coast and Albania's southwest coast, Corfu is the second largest of the Ionian Islands. This T-shaped island's 229 square ...

Many small boats and chartered yachts from other Cycladic islands and mainland Greece make port here along the golden sandy shorelines. The westernmost point of Mykonos, the beach area of Agios ...

The introductory wall label in the exhibition in Hobart cites Edmund Halley as the first man to sketch tabular icebergs inthe ...

Whether you’re getting ready for Halloween or attending a costume party any other time of year, it’s nice to include your pets in the fun. Choosing what they will wear is just the start of getting ...

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From temples to taramasalata or sandy beaches and scenery, the Greek islands have plenty to offer holidaymakers – and you can ...

It can be hard to choose the best Greek island for a holiday, but luckily a cruise makes it easy to island hop. There are a range of routes available to give you a taste or full tour of the Greek ...

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The Greek island of Naxos has been branded as a quiet paradise compared to its busy neighbours by a travel expert. Speaking exclusively to the Express, the founder of Always On The Shore ...