Russia has released a Greek-owned oil tanker which was was seized on Sunday in Russian waters after leaving a port in Estonia, the Estonian public broadcaster ERR reported. The Liberian-flagged ...

Greece is bracing for a powerful storm system named INES, originating off Tunisia’s coast, bringing autumn-like conditions just before summer. The Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY) issued ...

An important figure in the story pertaining to the origin of the Latin alphabet is Evander of Pallantium. According to Greek and Roman mythology, one of the founding figures in Rome’s history was a ...

While various types of yogurt are on the market, experts often recommend Greek yogurt as a protein-rich, lower-sugar option. Greek yogurt's thick, creamy consistency and slightly tangy taste make it a ...

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral, at 1607 W. Union Blvd. in Bethlehem, will host its biannual Greek Food Festival Thursday, May 15, through Sunday, May 18. Opa! Two local church festivals ...

Particularly notable is the identification of a room with a pebbled floor and wall frescoes imitating marble—likely an andron, a formal space for entertaining male guests in ancient Greek ...

Greek mythology is at the heart of “Hadestown,” Anaïs Mitchell’s folk-inspired reimagining of two classic tales: the ill-fated journey of young dreamer Orpheus to the Underworld to rescue ...

Reconstruction of an Iron Age Celtic village. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, Marek Novontak, CC-BY 3.0 The Celts lived far to the west of Greece, so they rarely feature in Greek mythology. They were ...

Here are the best Greek islands to visit. 1. Nisyros: Walk on a volcano According to Greek mythology, it was Poseidon who seized a chunk of Kos and hurled it on top of a fiery Titan called ...