The mountains of Thessaly, from the mythical home of the gods Mount Olympus to Mount ... of paths for bike riding, hiking and jogging.” “The name ‘Asclepius Path’ is chosen by the local municipality ...

Greek Minister of National Defence Nikos Dendias visited the legendary Mount Olympus on Thursday, February 6, accompanied by the Chiefs of General Staff. The visit to the Mountain Race and Skiing ...

Burnt to a crisp by lava from Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79 ... The few that could be opened were philosophical texts written in ancient Greek. But most of the scrolls were so badly damaged, they ...

SANTORINI, Greece (AP) — More Greek islands closed schools Tuesday as hundreds of earthquakes ratted the Aegean Sea, while a handful of hardy tourists enjoyed having Santorini’s stunning views ...

A Queensland woman has died after she left her bogged vehicle to seek help in extreme heat while en route to a notorious hiking spot in a remote part of Western Australia. The woman’s body was ...

A shaded and well-maintained trail. A rock shaped like a potato chip. All of this was found on this week’s hike to Mount Woodson. Located in Poway, Mount Woodson is a roughly 2,900-foot peak ...

In these regions, the aether resides. Credit: Public domain Archaeological evidence of ancient worship on Mount Olympus Excavations by the archeologists Christos Tsountas and Greece’s Ephorate of ...

While there are many more acropoleis (the plural of "acropolis") in Greece, it's this one in central ... Travelers say the hike to the Acropolis is just as memorable as the sites it holds.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Three Greek opposition parties vowed Friday to challenge the country’s center-right government with a censure motion over its handling of a deadly rail disaster nearly ...

From hopping between islands on a local-run cruise to scaling Mount Olympus ... hiking tours, leaving from Thessaloniki, from £150 per person. There are more than 700 natural hot springs in ...

DAR ES SALAAM :An initiative to connect 300 million Africans to electricity in the next six years has won new pledges worth more than $8 billion from lenders including the Islamic Development Bank ...