Woman Returns 2,400 Year-Old Relic to Greece 60 Years After Stealing It from a Famous Tourist Site

A German woman returned a 2,400 year-old relic from Ancient Olympia in Greece after taking it from the site in the 1960s. The ...
The Manual on MSN

The Greek destinations locals love (but tourists overlook)

I’ve rounded up the best places to visit in Greece that often fly under the radar. The post The Greek destinations locals ...
Greek Reporter

The Unique Sexual Freedom of Spartan Women in Ancient Greece

Explore the unique social and sexual freedoms of Spartan women, their roles in society, marriage customs, and the practice of ...
Greek Reporter

Spain’s Mallorca Was Once a Nudist Paradise for Ancient Greeks

Ancient Greek writers provide descriptions of a strange island where the inhabitants lived nude, deeply loved women and hated ...

The eerie elegance of London’s ‘Magnificent Seven’ cemeteries

Born of Victorian anxieties and ambition, these vast, atmospheric and often overgrown burial grounds are the resting places ...
CounterPunch

Dreaming of Greece

Prologue I spent about eight days in late September-early October 2025 with my son and his family traveling in Greece. We started with Kefalonia / ...

German woman who stole 2,400-year-old Greek relic returns it 50 years later: ‘Never too late to do the right thing’

A German woman who stole the top of an ancient Greek column more than half a century ago has returned it to Greece — ending a ...

From winter sun to Christmas markets, Cyprus is at its best in December

There’s nothing quite like a Christmas market to warm the cockles on a cold winter’s evening, in the atmospheric run-up to ...
The Stanford Daily

Anachronisms in the Legion of Honor

Hitchcock’s mysteriously romantic movie, “Vertigo,” features a scene set in the San Francisco Legion of Honor. Hoping to ...