The Cradle of Western Architecture Athens is like a time machine that transports you back to the very roots of Western ...

This is a review of an exceptional photo book, Images of Palestine (1898-1946). The book is a collection of photographs that spans nearly five decades, captured in the period leading up to the ...

From Turkey to Thailand, Madrid to Morocco, these lovely spots promise to tick all the boxes without breaking the bank ...

Once dubbed 'Europe's North Korea,' this country is now a stunning Mediterranean destination brimming with beautiful beaches, ...

Hammams have a rich history dating back to the Roman and Byzantine periods, when public baths were a central element of daily ...

This is the eleventh part in a series about riding night trains across Europe and the Near East to Armenia — to spend some ...

The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not nationalism.

This real-life clash of the titans was once used as a morale booster for Ottoman troops and now draws visitors from all over ...

A centerpiece of the legendary Miller House's interior furnishings, now available to North American customers for the first ...

Greek monks were trying to build monasteries in places that were hidden or difficult to access in order to protect them from ...

Many of the oldest inhabited cities in Greece are still standing against all odds. They have survived to this day to tell the ...