Greece and Spain

Being a sea people, since antiquity, Greeks have gone out exploring the world. Their quests led them to regions throughout the Mediterranean, including pre-Roman Spain. The story of Empuries, the metropolis, is the epitome of the story of Greeks...

Rice was not always a part of everyday European cuisines. It was Alexander the Great and globalization that allowed this staple to cross borders. In fact, rice might even be seen as "Alexander's greatest gift to Western civilization." Due to lack...

Even as Greece's crushing economic crisis has created record unemployment, many young Greeks still avoid working in summer tourists jobs, Sweden's government-funded employment agency has launched a campaign encouraging unemployed Swedish people to look for summer jobs in...