The role of good Greek tyrants and aesimnetai in ancient Greece, highlighting leaders like Peisistratus, Polycrates, and Solon.

In Sicily, Palermo, Syracuse and Catania, the three main cities on the Italian island, are attractive destinations for their ...

Successively colonised by the Greeks, Carthaginians and Romans, Sicily is packed with ancient treasures to discover. From monumental temples to mosaics of unequalled precision, each of these sites is ...

While you may be in Sicily, Hotel Des Étrangers’ Greek-style spa treatments are ... Located on the oldest part of Syracuse on the island of Ortigia, the hotel’s palatial exterior seems ...

Estimating the population of Ancient Greece is a complex task due to the lack of accurate historical records and the different time periods.

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

Beautiful bedrooms with private balconies that look out to one of the best views in Sicily will cocoon you ... Although the hotel is right by the ancient Greek theatre and close to the city ...

Tracing temple-studded coastlines and rivers that gave birth to epoch-shaping civilizations, these sailings reveal how the waves have shaped our world.

The country’s charm lies in its rich heritage, exquisite cuisine, and relaxed pace, making it the perfect choice for every ...

People ask me whether they are baroque, but it doesn’t encompass other ideas—like how you see here a representation of a Greek temple ... in the collection in Syracuse for the 10th anniversary ...

Discover the cast, plot, and release details for The Leopard on Netflix—a gripping 1860s Sicilian period drama coming in March 2025.

It’s situated right across from the famous Greek Theatre in the heart of the historic ... One of the warmest and most welcoming boutique hotels in Sicily is QuattroCuori in Portopalo, Syracuse. The ...