In Greece, a strict ban on high heels at ancient landmarks aims to prevent damage, with fines up to €900. Similar preservation rules exist in Italian cities like Florence ... EasyJet issued an apology ...

Pella reached its zenith during the 4th century BCE under the rule of Philip II and his son Alexander the Great. Alexander ...

The resort town where you can find Maldives-like winter sun closer to home - It’s becoming an increasingly popular place for ...

Urban parks in Kumasi, the capital city of Ghana's Ashanti region, are fast disappearing or in decline. Kumasi was designed ...

Greece is famous not only for its ancient ruins and sunny beaches, but also for its incredibly picturesque villages ...

Excavations across the ancient city of Perga revealed five new statue finds from as far back as the second century A.D. The ...

Excavations in the ancient city of Nikopolis, Greece, uncovered the building of the Sebasteion (“temple of the emperors”) in ...

A new museum showcasing thousands of ancient archaeological artefacts found at sea will open next year at the Greek port of ...

A city in Greece swamped by tourists every year has ... which has pushed people to leave because they can no longer afford to live in the ancient city. Athens is a draw for people overseas because ...

Hadrianopolis, an ancient Greek city in Asia Minor, was mysteriously abandoned. Credit: Carole Raddato/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 2.0 Archaeologists believe they will soon solve the mystery regarding ...

The few that could be opened were philosophical texts written in ancient Greek. But most of the scrolls were so badly damaged, they were considered illegible. More recently, researchers managed to ...

According to the BBC, over 300 earthquakes have been recorded in the past two days near the island, and Greece's Earthquake Planning and Protection Organization (OASP) has estimated that the ...