Athens
‘Nobody helped me’: Israeli tourist in Greece attacked for speaking Hebrew, handcuffed by police
"People passed by, and one of them asked me if I was from Israel. I told him yes, and at that moment, he began cursing at me and went into a frenzy," says Meidad Hozeh.
Hidden frescoes and sculptures found in Athens' Saints Theodoros Church
Discover Athens in 48 hours: A guide to falling in love with the city
Israeli couple attacked in Athens after they were heard speaking Hebrew
Greece returns Lydian coin hoard to Turkey under UNESCO agreement
The entire collection of coins is part of a coin "treasure" that was hidden in the late 5th or early 4th century BCE in Asia Minor.
Athens revives ancient Hadrian aqueduct to combat water scarcity
Climate change has caused significant damage in Greece, with soaring temperatures and decreasing rainfall leading to an unprecedented water crisis in Athens.
An unexpected trove of antiquities found in hidden basement of an Athens store
The items date from the Geometric period (1100-750 BCE) to the Hellenistic period, up to 31 BCE.
The worthwhile sites that you should not miss in Athens
A quick escape to Athens brings joy to the heart and soul: A city filled with layers of beauty, culture, cuisine, and nightlife. A list of hidden gems.
Anise and Skylark hotels: Rays of light in Athens
Anise and Skylark Hotels in Athens offer luxury, rooftop views, and a blend of modern comfort with Greek tradition.
Lap it up in poolside luxury: 48 hours at the Dolli hotel in Athens
The Greek capital’s culinary and hospitality scene has seen a remarkable surge, with 31 five-star hotels now gracing the city – up from just 15 eight years ago.
Sunken village emerges in Greece as drought dries up lake
The shrinking Lake Mornos in Greece reveals remnants of the village Kallio submerged since 1980 due to severe drought and heatwaves.
Kefalonia: Discover Greece's hidden gem with stunning beaches, luxury resorts, and charming village
Explore Kefalonia’s stunning beaches, luxury resorts, and charming villages. Discover why this Greek island should be on your travel list.
Italian research team possibly locates renowned philosopher Plato's precise resting place
Plato's possible final resting place was hinted at through deciphering ancient scroll, linking him to a garden at the Academy in Athens, recent research using advanced imaging technologies shows.
Was Socrates a real person?
Known as the "Mad Gadfly," Socrates's life, philosophical teachings, and trial and execution by Athens are world famous. But was he real?
Ancient graffiti leads archaeologists on a treasure hunt for lost ancient Athenian temple
It is believed that the temple could have been destroyed during the Greco-Persian wars.
