The late Craig Brown was fond of an anecdote relating to Scotland's only previous visit to Athens. A pre-match trip to the ...

New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...

In light rain, the ceremony took place at the International Olympic Academy, adjacent to the ancient ruins where the Games began nearly 3,000 years ago. Following the opening ceremony, the main ...

European Olympic Committees President Spyros Capralos delivers a speech during the opening ceremony for the the 144th ...

After Rome conquered Ancient Greece, it turned Sparta into a theme park, with performances for tourists showcasing its ...

Seven candidates in the IOC presidential election came to the most sacred Olympic site two days before the contest Thursday ...

Whether you're road-tripping through Ireland, swimming in Turkey's ancient pools, or diving into the Mediterranean's bluest ...

The Archaeological Site The archaeological site of Olympia is a treasure trove of ancient wonders. Walking through the ruins, ...

Few figures in history have been as polarizing as Nero, the infamous Roman emperor who had a love affair with everything ...

The largest temple of Ancient Greece was at the mercy of the masked men who caused riots after the peaceful gatherings for ...

The ancient Greeks and Romans built astonishing monuments like the Lighthouse of Alexandria and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and while only the Great Pyramid of Giza remains intact, we’ve ...

The next time you watch the extravaganza that is the modern Olympic Games, consider this: It all started with a simple ...