The Source

8 Greek Islands Where Culture, Adventure, and Cool Vibes Collide

One of the lesser-known options that you can pick for your holidays on the Greek islands is Ithaca (Ithaka). This small and ...
CounterPunch

Greek Traditions – Backbone of Civilization

All traditions are human inventions that last briefly or, sometimes, forever. Some of those innovations are extremely useful, and last, others vanish, only to be replaced by better alternatives. We ...
Guessing Headlights on MSN

11 Reasons to Visit Greece in Winter Instead of Summer

Greece is often pictured as a sun-drenched summer paradise, but visiting during the winter months offers an entirely ...
Kings and Generals on MSN

How the Byzantines preserved Greek wisdom for over a thousand years

This episode explores whether the Byzantine Empire truly inherited the culture and legacy of ancient Greece. Although it rose from the eastern half of the Roman Empire, its language, education, ...
CounterPunch

The Bronze Age Origins of Greek Civilization

Bronze has been an important metal for millennia. Some two thousand years of Greek history come under the Bronze Age, 3,100 – 1,000 years BCE. This was a time of enormous creativity and courage when ...
Greek Reporter

Greece Begins Study to Restore Kasta Tomb’s Original Colors in Ancient Amphipolis

Greece launches AmphiPoly, a project to digitally restore the original polychromy and iconography of the Kasta Tomb in ...
The American Conservative

When Greece Was Rich—and Why

Did political decentralization foster classical civilization? That is one of the central claims of this fascinating new work of analytical history by the Stanford political scientist and classicist ...
Twinfinite

Civilization VI to Have Multiple Leaders Per Civ, Gorgo Revealed for Greece

While we’ve already had a First Look trailer for the Greek civilization in Civilization VI, 2K Games has released another one, this time showing off a second Greek leader: Queen Gorgo of Sparta. The ...
Greek Reporter

Bringing Greek Culture to Zambia: A Taste of Greece in Africa

In Lusaka, Zambia, Greek entrepreneur Giorgos Ioannidis has transformed his restaurant into a hub of Greek nightlife and ...