Nestled high on the slopes of Mount Oeta in Central Greece, the mountain village of Pavliani has reinvented itself as a premier destination ...

A new study suggests that an ivory shoulder in ancient Greek mythology may represent the earliest prosthetic shoulder ...

Greek mythology is full of monsters that heroes rushed to battle. Dragons, giants, spirits, lions, boars, and even death ...

The sun-bleached stones of Greece tell stories that stretch back millennia, but most travelers only skim the surface of this ancient tapestry. While Santorini draws millions with its Instagram-perfect ...

In the shadowy world beneath the earth, where mortal souls journey after death, stands a guardian unlike any other. Cerberus, ...

Posting to social media on Wednesday, senior operations officer Bailey shared his experience of the rescue. “Not a snake this time,” Bailey said. “Most people think that wildlife management on the ...

Argos Panoptes was one of the primordial giants of Greek mythology. His epithet Panoptes means “the one who is all-seeing” and reminds us of the symbol of the all-seeing eye of God. Although Panoptes ...

While completing his Twelve Labors, the Greek hero Heracles (a.k.a. Hercules) got up to tons of mischief—and that included bedding a lot of women. In the process, he fathered a whole host of legendary ...

Forever ensnared in a love-fued between 1800s literature and modern gaming, Eman Fatima tries her best to appease both her hobbies by tapping away at her keyboard and writing about her favorite games ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Music-streaming service whose name is inspired by a Greek myth, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to ...

The author of the Myth of Monsters series recommends works that tell, or retell, these strange and wonderful stories for virtually every age group. By Katherine Marsh Katherine Marsh, a National Book ...