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Greece has some strict laws in protecting its ancient sites, and they won't let anything get in their way, not even footwear.
Long before paper napkins or linen serviettes became dining staples, the ancient Greeks had a more flavorful solution: bread. In a time when ...
Shared appetizers known as Greek meze is a tradition that has kept communities and friends together, shaping what it means to be Greek.
Greece is known around the world for many things, one of which is its society’s devotion to the foundational role of family.
The citadel contains several ancient buildings, most notably the Parthenon ... I ended up staying for dinner and had a ...
Cyprus gained independence from British rule in 1960, but Greek-Turkish Cypriot tensions led to violence, with Turkey intervening in 1974 after a Greek-backed coup and seizing over a third of the ...
ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has returned an ancient bronze griffin head stolen nearly a century ago to a museum in southern Greece, the latest ...
About one in four US adults said they ate all their meals alone the previous day, new analysis found. The 2025 World Happiness Report found solo dining spiked during the pandemic and remains elevated.
In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they smelled good, too. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this month in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology.
As the pair wound the business down, they experimented with a Greek concept: simple food modestly priced; old-school but fit for these times. It had legs. This Brunswick East site kept whispering ...
Ancient city The ruins of Megiddo are now in a national park about 18 miles (30 kilometers) southeast of Haifa. Megiddo was a strategically important city at a crossroads on trade and military ...
In modern times, diet refers to food and drink. In ancient times, however, the idea of diet was more expansive. Our word “diet” comes from the ancient Greek word diaita. This could refer to ...