Paxos, or Paxoi, a Greek island in the Ionian Sea boasts serene getaways, links to ancient history and harbors perfect for exploring by boat.

Discovered in a remote Ottoman town in 1884, the Madaba Map is both a masterpiece of Byzantine design and a working map of Jerusalem and the sixth-century Middle East. A detail of the Madaba Map ...

Greece has about 6000 islands, 230 of which are inhabited. Here is a map explaining all of the Greek island groups.