An Fear Ciúin lives and works in the Irish midlands. He has a keen interest in medieval and early modern history. He’s ...

Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...

Ganesha says Aries is primitive energy unleashed Many astrologers feel Aries is a cocktail of power force and passion By western astrology in April there is the Cardinal Cross meaning all sorts of com ...

Created by the French Ministry of Culture in 1982, the Fête de la Musique has since been exported abroad, becoming a national ...

The Milesian School was based in Miletus and produced three great thinkers who were the pioneers of philosophy in ancient ...

Parthenon Gyros isn’t just a restaurant—it’s a State Street institution where the tzatziki flows like the mighty Mississippi and the gyro meat is carved with the precision of a Greek sculptor. The ...

There’s a literary wonderland tucked away in Atlanta’s Chamblee neighborhood where bookcases stretch toward the ceiling, ...

George Balanchine 's seminal 1947 New York work, Theme and Variations, opens the evening. Conceived as a tribute to the ...

Laura Coffey went on a quest to find the real-life islands that inspired the wanderings of Homer’s epic hero, Odysseus ...

Greece has filed a lawsuit against Adidas over what appeared to be a drone light show advertising the sports brand over the fifth-century BC Acropolis. Footage shared on social media shows a light ...

There’s nowhere quite like Athens. The mix of ancient ruins and modern city life is pretty surreal, and the juxtaposition of ...

As we navigate a delicate time for travel, with several destinations pushing back against overtourism, Metro wants to put lesser-known locations that are actively welcoming visitors on the map.