The southernmost part of mainland Greece is the image of the country that many travellers hold in their heads. Home to ancient sites that speak of myths and legends, and a coastline sprinkled with ...

A few hours away is the Mani Peninsula – the southern tip of mainland Greece. It feels like the end of the road – stark and sparse. If Greece had a Tombstone and an OK Corral, this is where ...

In a far-off corner of the Peloponnese, clan wars left the hill town of Vathia in ruins. Rick Steves. If you want to get away from it all when traveling in Greece, head for the Peloponnesian ...

During the end of Greece’s Bronze Age, between approximately 1700 and 1100 B.C., Mycenaean civilization flourished throughout the Peloponnesian Peninsula.

Ancient Greece’s biggest port is older than we thought New archaeological discoveries add 500 years to the history of this storied harbor. By J. Besl/Hakai Magazine ...

Between c. 1400 and 1200 BC, impressive palaces were the focal points of power for the Mycenaeans in Bronze Age Greece.