Greek philosopher Epicurus is famous for teaching: "Pleasure is the principle and end to a happy life" and for his Epicurean school in Athens ...

Herodes Atticus' projects shaped 2nd-century Greece, blending rhetoric, philanthropy and architecture in a legacy of lasting impact.

According to Plato, love’s aim is not to complete us, but to inspire us to grow and become the best human being we can be.

PHĀEA, founded by sisters Agapi and Costantza Sbokou, redefines luxury hospitality in Greece with a focus on sustainable, ...

The Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato ... Not only was the first democracy in the world in Athens, but the word itself comes from the Greek demos (people) and ...

Every year as Valentine’s Day approaches, people remind themselves that not all expressions of love fit the stereotypes of ...

windy day at Acropolis hill , in Athens, Tuesday, July 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, ...

In the complex and often violent political arena of ancient Greece, ideals of civic engagement and self-determination mingled ...

Kostas Axelos (1924-2010) was one of the most important Greek philosophers of the 20th century, internationally recognized ...

From coffee brewed in the traditional hovoli to today’s flat white in a paper cup, coffee has been an integral part of Greek ...

Unlike Père Lachaise or Highgate, the First Cemetery of Athens is completely off the tourist radar. This serene, open-air sculpture garden is a who’s who of Greece’s good and great ...