In comparison, other important cities, like Corinth (with about 10,000 citizens), and Argos (with 15,000 citizens) were relatively small. Sparta had even fewer citizens, but was in many ways an ...

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Sitting in the Ionian Sea, several miles west off of Greece's northwest coast and ... This T-shaped island's 229 square miles are home to several small towns and villages. The most prominent ...

Greece is in the midst of a tourism boom ... These are the destinations to visit and the hot new hotels putting them on the map. Even in peak summer season, the Ionian Islands—an archipelago ...

Many small boats and chartered yachts from other Cycladic islands and mainland Greece make port here along the golden sandy shorelines. The westernmost point of Mykonos, the beach area of Agios ...

Greece is the next big thing for newlyweds hoping to hit the Mediterranean on their first-married trip. Of course, this once-in-a-lifetime destination has hovered at the top of couples' must-visit ...

Address: 25is Martiou, Thira 847 00, Greece (map) One of the reasons why brunches are so popular ... graffiti MUSIC CAFE is a great place for brunch in Karterados, a small village not far from Fira.

A recent archaeological study challenges conventional notions about the origin of the Protogeometric ceramic style in Greece, ...

Homer's Ancient Greek Poem Iliad has inspired a small village in Turkey to install busts of the Trojan war heroes on their ...

He was elated when he found some Cousteau maps ... 34 small wind farms, 19 small hydro plants, 31 solar installations – and it has ambitious growth plans as Greece transitions from fossil ...

Opening Wednesday, the new route through the museum, “De Toutes Beautés!," includes 108 works of art spanning 10,000 years ...