Rugged coastlines and beautiful beaches in a place rich with history—Cyprus is the perfect destination for a beach vacation. With more than 300 sunny days a year, the island holds the European record.

Giving roses possibly dates back to ancient societies, where roses were associated with Greek and Roman goddess of love.

In Greek mythology, Aether was a god of light and the god of the Upper Sky. He had an especially prominent role in Orphic mythology.

Ancient evidence suggests that Talos, the protector of ancient Crete in Greek mythology, actually represents a remnant of Minoans.

The word "Olympics" is rooted in ancient Greece. In Greek mythology, the gods would descend from Mount Olympus into the town ...