In 480 BC, Persian forces led by King Xerxes I burned down the city of Athens, as well as the Acropolis, in what is called “the Persian Destruction of Athens.” The destruction of the great city took ...

We rank the 14 Best Places to Visit in Greece. See which places our readers like the best, and vote for your favorites.

Athens sprawls ... southern slopes of the Acropolis, the Makrigianni district is home to several luxury hotels and top-notch restaurants, as well as the Acropolis Museum, which houses artifacts ...

During spring break, two newly minted travel courses brought students to Greece and the Galapagos with the help of donor funding.

According to the signage, Melanthiou Street, in the hip Athens neighbourhood of Psyrri ... the beautiful new Acropolis Museum; the busy port, which welcomed a 35 per cent increase in cruise ...

Athens is one of the cities the organization has planned a protest. The demonstrations aimed to voice opposition to various policies enacted by the Trump administration. The group claims this ...

Our idea was a museum that would inspire curiosity ... allowing it to maximise its internal, open-plan spaces – and prompting the futuristic structure to be dubbed the world’s first "inside ...

At the dawn of the Common Era, the Egyptian city of Alexandria boasted the greatest library of the ancient world. It would last only until 30 BC, when Cleopatra had her fatal encounter with the ...