When Penelope and Odysseus reunite after twenty years, the Odyssey ends as a love story with two protagonists who fought gods and demons.

The Diolkos stone road is a marvel of engineering from Ancient Greece, allowing ships to travel from the Ionian Sea to the Aegean Sea.

The Phoenicians were known for their exceptional naval skills which stemmed from two notable innovations at the time. HEre's ...

Mystery cruises are a growing trend. One writer embarked on one to see what the draw is and where it would sail.

Despite initial impressions, ancient Greek temples were not built to impress 21st-century tourists; they were made to house ...

There’s something undeniably magical about Greece. The light hits differently, the water shimmers in impossibly vivid shades ...

Fortunately, for every just-too-popular Amsterdam, Barcelona and Venice there are a hundred other attractive European cities ...

The most popular destinations in Greece for honeymooners tend to be Santorini, Mykonos, and Crete. But with half a dozen ...

This name suggestion comes from John "Calico Jack" Rackham, an English pirate from the 18th century. Calico Jack was a ...

The current White House crew doesn't just pocket trinkets from despots; they've become apprentices to tyranny's craft. When Vance chides Europeans about excessive democratic safeguards, he speaks the ...

With limited land and fragile infrastructure, islands are some of the destinations worst affected by mass tourism.

There are various cities in Europe that are popular with holiday-goers but one of them is sinking at a rate that it could ...