A stunning fresco discovered in Pompeii depicts a sensual scene of the Roman god Jupiter and Leda, the Greek mythical queen ...

Throwing a Christmas in July party? Or maybe you're celebrating December 25th poolside? Either way, make sure you snag these ...

In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they smelled good, too. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this month in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology. Cecilie Brøns, who ...

IT’S Christmas time for Greek pensioners. But what amounts to a rather modest gift from their government seems to have led to a major international rift threatening calamitous consequences for the ...

Hundreds of thousands of people across Greece joined protests and strikes on Friday on the second anniversary of the nation's deadliest train crash, which has become a symbol of institutional ...

Greek police have fired tear gas at demonstrators throwing petrol bombs after a protest marking the anniversary of the country's worst-ever train crash turned violent. Scores of hooded youths ...

The decorations, which were traditionally put up on Christmas Eve, used to stay out until February 2 (the end of Candlemas). This used to be the official end of Christmas in Medieval England.

If you're anything like me you'll be chomping at the bit to get your favourite decorations out of the loft and onto every surface of your home. Especially so this year, as we're finally returning to ...

cinnamon and Greek honey syrup – and packing Koulourakia in preparation for this weekend’s Greek Food Fair & Christmas Bazaar. The two-day event, which for years has ranked as one of the finest events ...