Organizers in Ancient Olympia held an emergency rehearsal Monday to light the flame for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games, ...

Organizers in Ancient Olympia conducted an emergency lighting of the Olympic flame for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games, ...

The torch-lighting ceremony next week for the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will be relocated from the ancient stadium ...

Ancient Greek athletes fought in brutal contests of the ancient Olympics, where sacred honor and civic pride shaped modern ...

Olympus is the tallest mountain in Greece. Did the ancient Greeks really think that their gods lived on this foggy peak? And if they did, did they ever try to confirm their belief by climbing to the ...

Archaeologists tell us that gambling has been part of human society for as far back as records and evidence exist. Some of ...

Throughout the trip, my travel companion and I weighed the pros and cons of the unusual experience of visiting these small ...

Myths,” wrote the great mythologist Joseph Campbell, “are public dreams.” In America, a founding myth is that competition, pure and unalloyed, is ...

Greece is launching a project for the restoration of the Archaic Temple of Apollo Hopleus at the site of Ancient Metropolis ...

Beginning in the 14th century, when Greece was wracked by political and social struggles, monks began building a series of ...