Ancient Greek geographer Strabo is one of the greatest writers in the ancient world, devoting his life to studying, writing, ...

A trove of "ancient treasures" was recently found in a third-century shipwreck near Greece. Not only did this trove include ...

Explore the island of Rhodes, Greece, where medieval streets meet golden beaches. Discover the top things to see and do. The ...

New research into the legend of Atlantis strengthens the theory that Plato's mysterious island was really Santorini.

U.S. News Insider Tip: Feeling overwhelmed by all the ancient archaeological sites ... most important prehistoric settlements of the Aegean Sea, was once a thriving port town.

Recent travelers found Ancient Thera to be interesting, though many said the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea were the real highlight. Travelers who walked from the town of Kamari up to Mesa ...

similar to the features of some living sea turtle species. The research highlights an evolutionary detour that runs counter to other ancient marine reptiles like ichthyosaurs and mosasaurs ...

At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually ...

A state of emergency has been declared on a second Greek island as earthquakes continue to rattle the south-eastern Aegean Sea - a region popular with British holidaymakers. The emergency measure ...

Monument Geyser Basin is one of the most unique areas of Yellowstone National Park. Its ancient undersea wasteland at 7,300 feet above sea level features formerly underwater cones that are still ...

Now researchers have conducted the first detailed analysis of plesiosaur soft tissue, offering a more complete look at what these real-life sea monsters might have looked like when they lived from ...