The 144th Session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) held at Ancient Olympia is expected to elect a new President on Thursday ...

European Olympic Committees President Spyros Capralos delivers a speech during the opening ceremony for the the 144th ...

The Archaeological Site The archaeological site of Olympia is a treasure trove of ancient wonders. Walking through the ruins, ...

Few figures in history have been as polarizing as Nero, the infamous Roman emperor who had a love affair with everything ...

In light rain, the ceremony took place at the International Olympic Academy, adjacent to the ancient ruins where the Games began nearly 3,000 years ago. Following the opening ceremony, the main ...

Britons looking for a European destination with lots of sightseeing and the perfect springtime temperatures to soak in some ...

Scott McTominay scored from the spot to secure a first-ever victory in Greece – Scotland had lost 1-0 from a penalty on their ...

The late Craig Brown was fond of an anecdote relating to Scotland's only previous visit to Athens. A pre-match trip to the ...

For these avid travellers, Olympia in Greece has been singled out as an ideal ... Beyond the famed Olympic ruins, which include the stadium where the first Olympic Games were held, tourists ...

The ancient Greeks and Romans built astonishing monuments like the Lighthouse of Alexandria and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and while only the Great Pyramid of Giza remains intact, we’ve ...