Alexander the Great founded over 70 cities and created an empire that stretched across three continents, covering 2 million square miles. There was never one country called ‘ancient Greece’.

The ancient city of Troy was located along the northwest ... to be the most beautiful woman in the world. When Paris departed Greece, he left with Helen by his side, enraging the Spartan leader.

Blazes have hit Kineta, Rafina, and Melissi, all of which can be seen on the below map ... ancient city of Corinth 20 miles further to the west. Hundreds of people have had to flee their homes in ...

Constant expansion has introduced a sense of modernism to this ancient city. You will most likely ... For more details about security concerns in Greece, visit the U.S. State Department's website.

The city has many incredible archaeological sites, ancient ruins ... The sun in Greece can get intense, so I recommend sunscreen to everyone before the trip. Additionally, it’s always wise to have a ...

Sitting in the Ionian Sea, several miles west off of Greece's northwest coast and ... Because of its position on a peninsula between two ancient fortresses, Corfu Town has played an important ...

First I looked at a map: Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south ... My tour started in Bulgaria’s capital ...

This book is the only up-to-date general introduction to ancient Greek sport now available in English. Its subjects include the origins and history of the Olympic games, athletic nudity, ...

Legend has it that ancient Athens was built on seven hills, but in reality, there are many more than that. The plentiful hills of Athens mean the city has a variety of gorgeous ... is your best ...

The ancient city of Troy was located along the northwest ... to be the most beautiful woman in the world. When Paris departed Greece, he left with Helen by his side, enraging the Spartan leader.

an allegorical site or a tribute to ancient civilizations Lanta Davis and Vince Reighard Experts added a carbon fiber pole to help anchor the "Apollo Belvedere," which had developed cracks along ...