The move for American Independence was greatly influenced by ancient Greece, particularly philosophy from the time.

Since Athens is considered the birthplace of democracy, the ancient Greek statesman Pericles must be considered its father.

From the pyramids of Egypt to the jungle-choked ruins of Angkor Wat, from the magical desert capital of the Nabateans in ...

This essay explores how Hadestown reimagines Greek myth through a Western lens, raising questions of cultural appropriation, ...

Modern air conditioning isn’t the only way to keep cool in the summer. For generations, people have used their ...

This is the sixth installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part ...

Deco – characterised by clean lines, bold geometric shapes and jazzy colours – was seen as thrustingly modern. And it had a ...

Take a relaxing twilight walk through Hallstatt, Austria — often called the most beautiful village in the Alps. Set on the ...

A cluster of holiday apartments among striking, semi-mountainous terrain pays homage to the island’s landscape beyond the ...

"I know someone who has been to 85 countries. I asked him which country he'd like to visit again. He didn't even think for a ...

Mulch with 5-8cm of organic matter, keeping it clear of the trunk. Water deeply once or twice weekly, applying 30-50 litres ...

Walking around the small, pedestrian-only island allows you to step back in time and discover the essence of Turkey through ...