Monks have been seeking spiritual enlightenment at these sites on steep cliffs, inside caves and atop an extinct volcano for ...

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Meteora, Greece: Monastic Marvels Rising dramatically ... is a playground for sailors and photographers. Climb the fortress walls for a view that’s nothing short of spectacular.

I followed the meandering Sacred Way in the footsteps of those ancient Greeks, climbing the hillside ... We were reluctant to leave Greece and decided to spend a few more days visiting the monasteries ...

“In the grand scheme of the cost to climb Everest, it won’t impact most foreign climbers,” Kenton Cool, a British mountaineer who has summited Everest 18 times, tells BBC News’ Gavin Butler.

Dreame, a Chinese tech company, has unveiled its new X50 Ultra, a "stair-climbing" robot vacuum. But before you start dreaming (pun intended) of a bot that can clean your steps, here’s the ...

Mr. Simitis imposed financial measures to prepare for Greece’s entry into the eurozone and laid the groundwork for the Olympic Games’ return to Athens. By Alan Cowell Costas Simitis ...

Teetering on pillars of sandstone rock perch the beautiful 11th-century monasteries of Meteora. These monasteries ... plant species to unsuccessfully climb to higher altitudes.

The price of a permit to climb the world’s highest peak will rise 36 percent later this year. Guides believe that climbers will still flock to the mountain. If the fee structure is made official ...

Nafplio is one of Greece’s prettiest and most romantic cities, offering breathtaking views that feel almost like a fairytale. Located in the Peloponnese, it is just a short drive from Athens ...