Greek City Times2d
The Olive Tree of Vouves: Crete’s 4,000-Year-Old Living Legend
In Crete’s Ano Vouves village, the 4,000-year-old Olive Tree of Vouves still bears fruit, its twisted trunk a testament to ...
Meet The 4,000-Year-Old Olive Tree That Saw The Rise And Fall Of Alexander The Great’s Empire—A Biologist Explains
The olive tree of Vouves has survived fire, droughts and other climatic shifts while watching history unfold over millennia.
The Daily Galaxy on MSN4d
5,000-year-old Egyptian Map May Depict The Americas
A mysterious artifact reportedly found in an Egyptian tomb has sparked widespread speculation among historians and ...
Greek Reporter11d
Did the Minoan Civilization Really End Due to Giant Tsunamis?
For hundreds of years experts have been trying to find answers as to how the great Minoan civilization of Crete came to an ...
The Daily Telegraph15d
The best all-inclusive hotels in Greece
With sparkling seas, pristine beaches, stylish accommodation and seriously fun activities, Greece’s holiday resorts are just right for a worry-free, all-inclusive trip – with or without the ...
The Daily Telegraph15d
England’s 48 counties, ranked from best to worst
For a seaside break far from the maddening crowds, Norfolk is hard to beat. Its 200kms of coastline earned it 38 points, its four Blue Flag beaches (Cromer, Sheringham, East Runton and West Runton ...
Greek Reporter15d
The Time When Ancient Greek Was Just a Cluster of Dialects
Credit: Edgar Serrano, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY SA 2.0 Ancient Greek is the language that was spoken in the broader Greek world approximately from the 9th ... so many written sources about its form. A ...
The New York Times15d
Archaeologists Unearth Oldest Jewish Ritual Bath Found in Europe
Instead, the archaeologists — budding and not — last summer uncovered what may be the oldest existing example in the ancient Roman world of a mikvah, a Jewish ritual bath. They have ...
Eurogamer15d
Hitman: World of Assassination gameplay leads flurry of VR reveals
It's been a bit of a busy day in the world of virtual reality ... mystical knowledge, and ancient magic" that's coming to Meta Quest in spring, and PSVR 2 and PCVR later this year - and new ...
Citrus County Chronicle Online15d
Court orders crossbow killer who murdered 3 women never to be released from prison
LONDON (AP) — A former British soldier who used a crossbow and a knife to murder his ex-girlfriend, her sister and their mother at their family home north of London was sentenced Tuesday to a ...
People16d
Former Strongest Woman in the World Jan Todd Shares Her Journey from 'Jock' to 'Whole Person' (Exclusive)
Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty; courtesy Penguin Random House Jan Todd’s journey to being the strongest woman in the world began by chance. She was in a local Austin gym with her ...
The Times of Israel16d
Chained in faith: 5th-century female skeleton may be world’s 1st self-mortifying Christian nun
Some 1,600 years ago, a mysterious woman was bound with four heavy metal rings around her neck and others around her arms and legs. Iron plates on her stomach completed what was effectively an ...