ancient Athens Disability in Ancient Greece: Myths, Facts, and Accessibility Insights Professor Debby Sneed explores disability in ancient Greece, debunks myths, previews her new book, and examines accessibility in modern Athens. Read more
ancient Athens Top 5 Archaeological Discoveries in Greece in 2024 From a mysterious Minoan structure to a rediscovered ancient city, these five archaeological finds from 2024 offer fresh perspectives on Greece’s rich history. Read more
ancient Athens How Did Democracy Work in Ancient Athens? In a record year of political elections, we explore the world’s first democratic experiment and how its successes and flaws echo in modern governance. Read more
ancient Athens The Panathenaia: An Ancient Athenian Festival of Divine Splendor Experience the grandeur of ancient Athens through the Panathenaic Festival, a celebration of piety, athleticism, and cultural excellence. Read more
Editor's Pick By John Leonard The Top 10 Documentaries on Ancient Greece on YouTube The ultimate crash course in ancient Greece: the Parthenon, Athenians, Spartans, Alexander… Read more
Athens By John Leonard The Strange Artifacts Hidden Inside the Parthenon’s Walls Archaeologists are discovering worlds within worlds on top of the Acropolis, with… Read more
Editor's Pick By John Leonard What We Know About the Plague of Ancient Athens To many in the ancient world, the plague that befell Athens during… Read more
Athens By John Leonard The Truth Behind the Lost Statue of Athena and the Virgins of the Parthenon What did the famous statue of Athena look like, who were the… Read more
Athens By John Leonard Exploring the Ancient City Beneath the Acropolis Museum The Acropolis Museum is on the rise, as its newest gallery space… Read more
Athens By John Leonard Divine Symbols and Adored Pets: The Animals of Ancient Greece From cats and dogs to singing insects and drunken parrots, the ancient… Read more
Athens By John Leonard The Messages Behind the Parthenon’s Sculptures The Parthenon’s sculptural decoration paid homage to the progressive, dynamic culture and… Read more
Athens By Iota Sykka Restoring the Acropolis’ ‘Lost’ Thrassylos Monument Heavily damaged during the siege of the Acropolis in 1827, the Thrasyllos… Read more
Sponsored wagamama: the new addition to athens’ heart that’s upgrading the local food scene Wagamama brings its signature blend of traditional Asian flavors and modern twists to the vibrant heart… Read more
Mainland christmas in epirus Whether it’s the charming town of Metsovo or the picturesque villages of Elati, Paramythia and Vourgareli,… Read more
Mainland pozar baths: a winter escape to northern greece’s natural wonders A visit to the thermal waters of Pozar Baths in Aridaia is an invitation to unwind… Read more
Athens a guide to falling in love with athens Explore the timeless beauty of the Greek capital, where ancient myths meet contemporary discoveries. Read more
Athens how wine bars are redefining nightlife in athens Wine bars are now a cornerstone of Athenian nightlife, as an international trend goes local with… Read more
Islands the neoclassical marvels of syros: bridging history and culture While some historic buildings teeter on the brink of collapse, many others have been restored and… Read more
Mainland magic in the mist: 48 hours in florina Misty landscapes, snow-covered slopes, art, traditional cafés, and mouthwatering food beckon us to explore this charming… Read more
Editor's Pick hestia’s hearth: keeping the home fires burning in ancient greece Explore the role of Hestia, goddess of the hearth, and how ancient Greeks kept their homes… Read more