Ancient Greece’s sculptures are a cornerstone of world art, studied for their lasting influence on culture and artistic ...
The Pythian Games, ancient Greece's art Olympics, were a blend of athletic and cultural festivities taking place in Delphi ...
With hindsight, the red flag was in the “Champagne Facial” day spa treatments and the fact the hotel was built around a 400-year-old vineyard. (Note to self: in future, avoid staying at a former ...
Archaeologists have made a number of historic discoveries while excavating the ancient Greek City of Laodicea, which housed a ...
The first hydraulic telegraph was invented in the fourth century B.C.E. by a Hellenistic writer on the art of war, named ...
On May 24, 1844, Samuel Morse sent the world’s first telegraph message, tapping out the biblical phrase “What hath God ...
The flag of the Dominican Republic features two crosses: a white cross, extending to the edges of the flag, and a golden Latin cross on the shield. These are clearly religious symbols. In fact, the ...
An unprecedented incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, October 12, 2025, in Rhodes. A 34-year-old tourist holding a Danish passport (her nationality was not disclosed) lowered the Greek ...
A 28-year-old Danish tourist was arrested on the island of Rhodes for taking down and thrown away a Greek flag from a public building. The woman was drunk during the incident and she resisted her ...
The island’s Greek heritage was on full display Saturday at the Galveston Island Greek Festival in downtown Galveston. The event, now in its 41st year is hosted by the Assumption of the Virgin Mary ...
Ancient Greece is celebrated for its vast contributions to philosophy, art, and democracy — but its economic innovations were equally transformative. Among them, the development of coinage stands as a ...