After HMS Perseus struck a mine off Cephalonia in 1941, one stoker claimed he forced open an escape hatch at a depth far ...

The League of Corinth was an initiative of King Philip II of Macedon to unite all Greek city-states against the Persian ...

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Hurricane-like storms sometimes form in the Mediterranean Sea, striking portions of Europe and Africa with damaging winds and destructive flooding. Scientists are still working to understand what ...

I BEG leave to forward to you an extract from a letter which I have recently received from a friend and former pupil who is at present an officer on board one of Her Majesty's ships in the ...

A detailed study of two Mycenaean gold ornaments, found in tombs on the island of Cephalonia, has revealed that their solar symbols have a distant origin: northern and central Europe. The research, ...

We hear a lot these days about declining standards in education, especially in universities, much of it posed by the incursion of artificial intelligence-type tools such as ChatGPT which encourage ...

A young girl diagnosed with a rare genetic condition which means she will lose her eyesight is completing a 'visual wish list' before she goes blind. Audrey Tyrrell, 13, was diagnosed with Usher ...

A teenager with a rare genetic conditions is trying to complete a 'visual bucket list' before she goes blind. Audrey Tyrrell, 13, was diagnosed with Usher syndrome two years ago. The rare disease, ...

If a trip to a tropical beach or secluded cabin thousands of miles from home is off the table, the next best thing is to pick up a book that will bring you on journeys all across the world from the ...

I spent about eight days in late September-early October 2025 with my son and his family traveling in Greece. We started with Kefalonia / Kephalonia / Cephalonia, the beautiful island in the Ionian ...

From the groves of Corfu and Cephalonia to the orchards of Tiberias and Jaffa, the saga of the etrog under Ottoman rule reveals how a fruit became entangled in struggles of faith and trade. Every fall ...