Experience a virtual harvest near Athens An hour’s drive from Athens, near the Isthmus of Corinth, travelers can witness the olive oil harvest year-round at Markellos Olive.

The first steam-powered passenger train took off 200 years ago, transforming long-distance travel. But the track itself is ancient. Take a look. Humans have been using tracks, of one kind or ...

Discover the Corinth Canal, one of Greece’s most fascinating architectural and engineering wonders. This man-made canal slices straight through the Isthmus of Corinth, connecting the Gulf of ...

One cannot discuss the Peloponnese without mentioning the incredible Isthmus of Corinth, the narrow land bridge that connects the Peloponnese to mainland Greece, linking the Aegean Sea to the ...

The Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece is a little-known holiday paradise that is steeped in history and is even the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games ...

The Corinth Canal cuts across a narrow isthmus and separates the Peloponnese from the Greece mainland. Lawrence Schäffler / Boating-NZ Only 6.5km long, 24.5m wide and 8m deep, the Corinth Canal ...

Drivers are also inconvenienced from the height of the Corinth Isthmus to Agioi Theodoroi and from the tunnels in Kakia Skala to the SEA of Megara. Drivers will encounter traffic jams downstream ...

The drive from Athens to Corinth, which sits on one side of the isthmus dividing the mainland from this sizeable peninsula, is only an hour long. But the scenery soon becomes more rural and the roads ...

Work on the canal which is to cut the Isthmus of Corinth is already begun. The director of this great enterprise is Gen. TURR, a man of remarkable energy, hitherto known chiefly as a soldier of ...

It is believed that Italians have got 11 divisions, including an armoured division, whereas Greece has got 14 divisions of infantry and one division of cavalry with reserves ...