Baby names inspired by Greek history and mythology are gaining popularity in the US. From Athena to Zeus, there is a name for ...

The invention of democracy and the role of judges can be traced back to ancient Greece. It is the subject of Aeschylus’ ...

But you need to step beyond the Greek capital to truly appreciate what the country has to offer, a wealth of historic visitor attractions that also include a handful of stunning natural wonders. So, ...

Hours and Tickets Ancient Akrotiri is located on the southern end of the island, less than 10 miles south of Fira. To get to Akrotiri, you can take the KTEL bus from Fira.

Ancient Greece is where the first form of direct democracy developed in the world. It was called demokratia (δημοκρατία), literally meaning "rule by the people." Cleisthenes was the Athenian lawgiver ...