Heraklion is the capital and largest city of Crete and one of Greece’s major urban centres. The city was subjected to various multicultural influences over the centuries including, in ancient times, ...

"This project offers a remarkable blend of the ancient and modern, integrating archaeological heritage with metro ...

Major discoveries, from ancient tombs to submerged cities, reveal the incredible advancements of Greek civilization.

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Has the Atlantis mystery finally been solved? A new book reveals that Plato based his story on a real setting, now beneath ...

MOST Brits holidaying in Turkey often head to Antalya – although the country’s ‘best-kept secret’ is just 90 minutes from the ...

The IDF told the BBC that it only targets military sites. But those targets are incredibly close to the Baalbek temples and Roman ruins in Tyre, a major port of the Phoenician Empire around 2,500 ...

Image caption, Israel released target zones for Tyre on 23 October which included settlements near the ancient ruins but not the Unesco site itself or the Old Town Some ordinary Lebanese ...

I traveled to Athens, Greece, for the first time since I was a little kid. Most of the trip was a dream, but some experiences ...

She described her trip to Crete as "the greatest experience of my life," adding ... She’s embracing the local culture and soaking in everything the country has to offer, from ancient ruins to modern ...

At the historic Arkadi Monastery, you'll discover its profound role in Crete’s resilient history. In Margarites Pottery Village, you'll visit artisan workshops, stroll through picturesque, ...