The ancient Greek religious festival of Anthesteria was revived in the center of the old city in Athens on Sunday.

A city in Greece swamped by tourists every year has been described as "unbearable" as pessimism grips residents. The density ...

The first city of a million was built two thousand years ago. But how did they make Ancient Athens and Rome work without petrol, gas or electricity? Professor Wallace-Hadrill finds out.

The city has many incredible archaeological sites, ancient ruins, statues, and other remnants of its long and impressive ...

Booking tours in Athens is a great way to explore at your own pace with skip-the-line access and an expert guide. Whether you ...

But in doing so, we have created one of the most important civilisations of the Ancient World. I am Aspasia, one of the most important women in the city of Athens. And this is my home, which has ...

There's no doubt that Greece is a dreamy holiday destination for foreigners - but did you know there was once another capital before Athens took over the title?

The role of good Greek tyrants and aesimnetai in ancient Greece, highlighting leaders like Peisistratus, Polycrates, and Solon.

Constant expansion has introduced a sense of modernism to this ancient city. You will most likely spend the majority of your stay within central Athens near all of the city's well-known attractions.

with attractions that range from the ancient Byzantine to the modern, Athens is an increasingly popular destination for both vacationers on a city break and businesspeople. When I need to clear my ...

Athens wears its long history lightly — you’ll even find locals sunbathing beside an ancient temple on one of the city’s many golden beaches. When it opened a decade ago, the Acropolis ...