Greek authorities are investigating a grisly case in southern Greece after the body of an elderly man was discovered in a freezer at a disused hotel in Mystras, with police alleging his son concealed the death for years while...
In the picturesque seaside village of Vigklafia, part of Greece’s historic Neapolis in Laconia, a carved stone head and the ruins of a pyramid-like structure have sparked lively debate among locals and visitors for decades.
Although these intriguing sites remain...
Nested on the western shores of Mani on the Peloponnese peninsula, the extraordinary sea cave of Diros is a nature's wonder and one of the three most important of its kind in the world. There, in the depths of...
Archaeologists could point to the major Mycenaean power centers very easily: Mycenae, Tiryns, and Pylos, each with a palace, archives, and the unmistakable trail of a state that had the advanced capacity to count, store, and control. Then you...
One of the most beautiful beaches in Messinia in the Peloponnese has one of the least attractive names one could possibly imagine. But once you're actually at Foneas (Greek for killer) Beach in Greece, you won't be able to...
Greek Navy exercises off the southeastern Peloponnese coast have forced tankers to transfer Russian oil into international waters.
The exercises were announced by the country’s Hellenic Navy Hydrographic Service on its website. They took place in an area off the...
In Laconia in southern Greece, lies a rich geological museum of a petrified forest that dates back to between two or three million years ago.
In a large seaside area that extends from Agios Nikolaos, Agia Marina, Spitha, and Voies...
"I probably killed my wife," were the first words heard in a call to police in the early hours of Monday morning. A 40-year-old Albanian man in Laconia made the call, allegedly committing Greece's 15th femicide this year.
According to...
