Tourism was widespread in ancient Greece, largely driven by the major sporting events of the Panhellenic Games held at Olympia, Delphi, Isthmia, and Nemea. Thousands from all over Greece and the Greek ...
For the Greeks, the Olympic Torch Relay is the symbol of a sacred heritage given to them by their ancestors, bearing a message of universality and peace. The relay through Greece is initiated by a ...
A fire that destroyed a popular Kelowna Greek restaurant has been deemed accident. Rutland's Olympia Greek Taverna was gutted late Wednesday night, Oct. 6, and the Kelowna Fire Department battled ...
He suggests that athletic nudity - a peculiarly Greek custom - had something to do with the desire to show what proper training could achieve for you. Spivey puts the games in their political context ...