Monks have been seeking spiritual enlightenment at these sites on steep cliffs, inside caves and atop an extinct volcano for ...

The Monastery of Paleokastro (or "Old Castle") is an 18th-century nunnery on a verdant hill near the village of Ano Mera. It provides a respite from the bustling environment of Mykonos proper ...

Father Grigorios, a Greek-Orthodox monk lived 38 years of his life in a monastery-fortress on the remote Ionian island of Strofades. Public Domain This is the story of Father Grigorios, a ...

This timeless and well-made path meanders up the cliff – colourful with flowers ... We were reluctant to leave Greece and decided to spend a few more days visiting the monasteries of Meteora. We drove ...

LONDON: To ring in the new year, China’s homegrown jet, the C919 – nicknamed “daifeiji”, or “Great Airplane” – took its first regularly scheduled passenger flight outside the Chinese ...

The magnitude 6.8 quake reduced to rubble roofs and walls at a monastery and a nunnery about 15 kilometres east of the epicentre in Tingri county, China Tibet Online reported on Sunday.

The boy who died after falling from a cliff near Hāhei Beach in Coromandel was 13 years old. The tragedy occurred on Saturday evening at Hāhei, a popular holiday destination near Whitianga. The ...

Sleeping in an ancient convent on the Amalfi Coast, overlooking the sea, is the offer of the Monastery of Santa Rosa in Conca dei ... By boat, from the sea, the village and the high cliff above it are ...

The cold front has primarily impacted northern Greece, namely West, Central, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace. The monasteries in Meteora, Greece, covered in a thick blanket of snow. Credit: Zisis ...

A young dog has been rescued from a cliff in north Devon after she disappeared two weeks ago. Pecco, a 14-month-old German Shepherd, went missing over a cliff in Hele Bay near Ilfracombe on 29 ...