Athens has had infrastructure shortcomings for quite some time. Climate change and a tourism boom magnified the problems. The city's infrastructure chief hopes greener upgrades can be a solution.

In the Greek capital, ancient history is everywhere you look. But these days, the city is also home to boundary-pushing art. A passerby might have mistaken it for a wedding feast. In Metaxourgio, a ...

Athens experienced a rare day of calm and celebration on Sunday, September 21, as the city marked World Car-Free Day with a ...

Athens is known for its ancient architecture, but its Airbnbs don't solely focus on the past. While some areas of Greece, ...

Nikos Chatzilias spends his days tending to buzzing bee colonies with a unique view out over the rooftops of Greece’s capital ...

Greece is a country that has always loomed large in the American imagination. With its beautiful Mediterranean landscape, towering mountains and over 6,000 islands, it is a nation where magical ...

Urban beekeeping is neither new around the world nor in Athens. Decades ago, Greek families brought hives with them when they ...

French photographer and draughtsman Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey took the first picture of the Acropolis of Athens in ...

After years of delays caused by red tape, cutbacks and opposition from religious and political factions, the first government-funded mosque in Athens since 1833 opened its doors to worshippers on ...

Extreme heat has turned much of the country into a tinderbox. More than 350 fires have broken out in the past five days, the government said. By Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Niki Kitsantonis Matina ...