Customs with roots deep in time are being revived during Epiphany in several regions of Northern Greece. In addition to the ...

January in Greece bursts with vibrant traditions, blending ancient customs and Orthodox Christian faith. From the sacred ...

How was the great English playwright William Shakespeare influenced by ancient Greece, and how did he come to know about its ...

Wedding traditions are rooted in superstition, religion and cultural exchange, even as couples continue to reinterpret them ...

Explore how ancient Greeks and Romans invested in wealth through land, metals, and art amidst economic challenges.

From Emerald Fennell's divisive Wuthering Heights to Christopher Nolan's anticipated ancient Greek epic, here are BBC critics ...

The Ancient Greeks supposedly partied hard thousands of years ago - but what were these get-togethers really like?

At midnight or on New Year's morning, the "lucky" first-footer smashes a pomegranate against the doorstep—the more seeds that ...

There were many similarities between ancient Greece and Egypt. The two civilizations were in close contact during the ...

"All I want is an income of 20,000 sesterces from secure investments," proclaims a character in a poem by Juvenal (1st–2nd ...

Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus, often described as the West's first scientist, believed the whole Earth was suspended on ...

Known as a kore, this 2,500 year-old-statue is a fusion of ancient aesthetics and a symbol of cultural exchange between the ...