Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.

A new study finds that extreme temperatures — mostly heat — are projected to kill as many as 2.3 million people in Europe by ...

The archaeological site of the Acropolis is getting new, hi-tech entrance gates and a welcome point aiming to improve visitor ...

Jet2CityBreaks has expanded its Discover More collection to include Athens and Rome, offering customers guided tours of ...

Restoration and maintenance works are currently underway at the acropolis of Ancient Pelinna, located approximately 16 kilometers east of Trikala in Greece. The Ministry of Culture of Greece, through ...

Floods and devastating storms gave way to heatwaves in a year that broke all previous temperature records, according to international climate agency Copernicus.

Jet2CityBreaks has added Athens and Rome to its Discover More portfolio in response to continued demand from holidaymakers and travel agents. Packages to the Greek and Italian capitals include flights ...

As the most famous part of the city, the Acropolis refers to the hill in the center of the city upon which Athens' most renowned ancient monuments – including the Herod Atticus Odeon ...

For history lovers, its ancient ruins and museums lined with artifacts should entice—but if your idea of a getaway is one ...

The past few years have seen record-breaking tourism to Greece, a red hot travel destination that is about to get even hotter ...

Today, the hill is home to an unfinished acropolis modeled after the Parthenon, a towering monument dedicated to Admiral Horatio Nelson and a sprawling old complex that was once the Royal ...