From the Minoan royal road to the Ridgeway, ancient roads still exist today showing how past civilizations built networks ...

Philopoemen was the most skilled general of the Achaean League. He defeated Sparta and propelled the league to prominence in ...

Douglas Devananda took to his heels in Manila fearing an LTTE gunman was trailing us 1994 saw a new crop of MPs who had ...

Yannis Alexis Zepos is an Ambassador emeritus and a former Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. For several years now, perhaps due to my ...

There are monsters that live in myths and others that live in the mind. The Minotaur, half-man and half-bull, has managed to live in both. His story begins in the twisting corridors of an ancient ...

Offering a blend of natural beauty and rich cultural highlights, Malta’s tourist numbers have increased significantly in ...

As Greece builds to accommodate a rise in tourism and other development projects, unearthed antiquities complicate progress.

With famous museums, dazzling beaches, and ancient ruins, Crete's two sides promise a memorable trip. Arturas Kerdokas, 500px/Getty Images For the Greeks, Crete is megalonissos—the big island—and true ...

According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...

Religious maps from the 1300s showing tribal Israel inadvertently became the blueprint for how later mapmakers drew political ...

Teachers can leverage students’ interest in Greek mythology to explore emotions and topics like overcoming obstacles.

Five hundred years ago the first Bible featuring a map was published. The anniversary has passed uncelebrated, but it transformed the way that Bibles were produced. The map appeared in Christopher ...