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Rick Steves has traveled to Greece since he was a teen. One of his favorite islands near Mykonos features ancient temples, ...
While traveling the Greek world in the 2nd century CE, the geographer Pausanias visited the statue of Zeus at Olympia. The ...
MOUNT ATHOS, Greece (AP) — Mount Athos, a verdant peninsula in northern Greece, has been a center of Christian Orthodox monasticism for more than 1,000 years. The all-male autonomous community ...
By the time we neared Mount Pelion in central Greece, we had not seen a speck of smoke-free sky for several hours. Even 3,000 feet up on the mountain, a stunning and densely forested massif which ...
Source: Bénigne Gagneraux on Wikimedia Commons/public domain In the Iliad, Homer calls Chiron ... she abandoned him on Mount Pelion in Thessaly. An Apollonian Teacher and Healer Fortunately ...
The Mount Pelion ski resort opened officially on Sunday, with all slopes available to the public after the snowfall of the last few days, ANA reports. Ski lifts were de-iced and three of them are ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Home of the centaurs But it wouldn't be Greece without a few myths, especially a mountain. This also applies to the three mountains around Pelion, which lie at the back of Mount Olympus.
"I don't remember this happening before," said Altinis, a third-generation chestnut producer in Kissos village on Mount Pelion in central Greece. "We have reached almost the end of the harvest ...
Founded by the Greeks around 734BC, Syracuse was once the most important city-state not just in Sicily but all of Greek civilisation ... Church and cafe at Mount Pelion. When the gods choose ...