In Greek mythology, monk seals were highly revered as sacred animals. The god Poseidon protected them, and many believed they ...

Following the first named storm of the season - Storm Amy - people may already be craving some sun and warmer temperatures. And if you're dreaming about next year's summer holiday, there will be an ...

From the royal blue and white trimmings to the sparkling sea fit for any beach frolic fantasy, Greece is made for a captivating experience like no other. From peaceful everyday life to the soft sounds ...

“The 39 Steps” plus or minus a few steps, “Beckett” is a Hitchcockian thriller set in a beautifully-photographed Greece, beginning at the Temple of Apollo on Mt. Parnassus and featuring John David ...

It may be reckoned a peculiar piece of good fortune that among the wreckage of classical literature the Description of Greece by Pausanias should have come down to us entire. In this work we possess a ...

Quick: what’s the best way to show off the natural beauty of your country in a tourist video? If your answer doesn’t include using footage from another country on the opposite side of the planet, ...

I always thought England had the best views in the world. Then I went to Greece. Maybe it was the heat, perhaps it was the mojito, but as I peeped over my sunbed the sky melted into the ocean and I ...

MR. BENJAMIN writes from thorough acquaintance with his subject, and tells us a good deal about Levantine places and people. His chapter on Crete is particularly interesting at this time, though it ...

I always thought England had the best views in the world. Then I went to Greece. Maybe it was the heat, perhaps it was the mojito, but as I peeped over my sunbed the sky melted into the ocean and I ...