Home to ancient sites that speak of myths and ... to cypress-tree studded heights in Nemea in the northeastern Peloponnese, one of Greece’s foremost wine-growing regions. The scenery is worth ...

Rick Steves If you want to get away from it all when traveling in Greece, head for the Peloponnesian Peninsula. Studded with antiquities, this land of ancient Olympia, Corinth, and Sparta offers ...

The Peloponnesian War by Thucydides is an awesome story about the ancient Greeks ... probably because of the Persian invasion of Greece, always reminded them that it was better to die on one ...

Visit many hidden gems and famous Mycenaean sites of the Peloponnese. Stay in the ancient coastal town of Nafplio and venture out across this beautiful part of Greece. Mycenae and its civilisation ...

From an ancient amphitheater to idyllic islands ... You'll find it on the Mani Peninsula, part of the famed Peloponnese in Southern Greece, about three hours southwest of Athens—it's also ...

When ancient Greek geographer Pausanias sat down under the shade of a giant vine, he was unaware that it was probably the ...

Tell someone you’re going to Greece ... Kalamata olives, ancient temples and a historic naval battle, this area of the southwest Peloponnese peninsula, anchored by Costa Navarino, is now ...

Archaeologists in Greece have uncovered a magnificent ancient building adorned with marble lion sculptures and a treasure trove of gold artifacts, including a winged Eros earring ...