MOUNT ATHOS, Greece (AP) — The medieval monastery clings almost impossibly to sheer cliffs high above the shimmering ...

Just over an hour from Athens, this Saronic Island idyll offers all the charm of its Cycladic cousins with fewer visitors, ...

Stepping off the catamaran onto Hydra’s ancient harbour feels like entering a living painting – an island caught between myth ...

The Seleucid Empire was a major Hellenistic state, founded by Seleucus I Nicator after the death of Alexander the Great in 312 BC. It encompassed a vast territory stretching from Aegean Sea to the ...

OLD friends and new will meet again to join a sponsored dog walk through the west Dorset countryside in support of an animal sanctuary ...

The Monastery of Simonos Petra clings almost impossibly to a sheer cliff above the Aegean Sea in northern Greece.

Thus began the extravagant quinceañera for Holly, a 15-year-old cat from Houston. The quinceañera, which celebrates a girl’s transition into adulthood in Latin American cultures, featured ...

The monastery is one of 20 in the autonomous all-male monastic community of Mount Athos, known in Greek as Agion Oros, or ...

That's right. Butler often goes flying with her pet cat, Putty. In fact, Putty cat has *** special papoose made just for these flights. When did you first start taking your cat flying sometime in ...

In a new study, Stanford Medicine researchers have discovered the long-posited but elusive genetic mutation that makes orange cats orange—and it appears to occur in no other mammal. The finding ...