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Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is departing today (Friday) for a five-day official visit to Beijing and Shanghai in an effort to attract Chinese...

Yanni is a Greek New Age composer and pianist who has performed all around the world over the past years. Now, he is touring...

Eighteen hotels in Athens city centre closed last year, while hotel capacity was reduced by three thousand beds during the same period. “The city surrendered...

While fans of movie and sports stars like paying tribute to their idols in many different ways, few can do what Zhang Mingyu has...

Everyday life in Ancient Athens of the Hellenistic era was more intellectually stimulating, and exciting, than in most ancient cities

An ancient, 3,200-year-old rock known as the "ostracon," which is housed in the British Museum, contains the sick notes of ancient Egyptians, and offers...

The Pomakochoria in the Thrace region in Greece are villages were Pomaks, a Muslim minority, live in the Rhodope mountain range.

The Anunnaki gods were worshipped by the Sumerians of ancient Mesopotamia long before the Greeks praised the Olympian gods or the Egyptians prayed to...

Keros, the small, uninhabited Cycladic island south of Naxos, Greece, had one of the most important Cycladic settlements during the Bronze Age, reaching the peak...

It was on Sunday, April 27, 1941, when German troops entered Athens. The capital's residents remained stubbornly locked up in their homes. The hoisting of...