Traditional Greek costumes, some dating from the era of the 1821 War of Independence, have been brought alive by contemporary ...

An ancient bronze griffin head, stolen nearly a century ago, was repatriated to Greece from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of ...

An ancient bronze griffin head, stolen nearly a century ago, has been returned to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideological purposes. But in reality, ancient works of art were colorful, and ...

The Archaeological Site The archaeological site of Olympia is a treasure trove of ancient wonders. Walking through the ruins, ...

As the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games, this quaint village on the Greek mainland is often missed by holidaymakers. However, it boasts a wealth of historical sites and intriguing museums.

In The Smell of Sweat: Greek Athletics, Olympics, and Culture, William Blake Tyrrell (Michigan State University) takes on a broader brief. His very detailed and fully referenced discussion of the ...

Waterford Gallery of Art was delighted to receive the ‘Best Exhibition of the Year’ award for its Olympic-themed ‘Muscles and Mind’ exhibition Pictured at the unveiling of a portrait of John Treacy ...

“You hear a lot of people say that the food here doesn’t taste the same way it does in Greece,” says Timothy Cassimatis, owner and chef of Marrickville grill house Olympic Meats. Timothy ...

Greece said it has recovered from New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art a 2,600-year-old bronze ... birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games. It had been found in 1914 in a riverbed, near an ...

Flights from all airports in Greece will be affected on 28 February with local carriers Aegean, Olympic Air and SKY Express cancelling most services. In a statement, sister airlines Aegean and Olympic ...