Athens and Sparta were two very different societies, yet the two legendary city-states hold priceless historic value for ...

In Ancient Greece, Athens was known for its philosophers, scientists, and theorists of democracy. Sparta was known for its military prowess, its bravery and its ability to defend itself against ...

If you want to get away from it all when traveling in Greece, head for the Peloponnesian Peninsula. Driving about an hour west of Athens, you cross over the Corinth Canal – a four-mile-long shipping ...

A trove of rare coins was recently unearthed in Greece, officials said. Some of them were minted during ancient Olympic Games. Photo from the Greek Ministry of Culture A trove of 29 rare coins was ...