Only two of Santorini's five islands are inhabited ... that were preserved beneath layers of lava after a volcanic eruption thousands of years ago. Akrotiri is also home to Santorini's famous ...

A brain transmuted into glass by the famous volcano should have been impossible. Some scientists say it still is.

By Dwight Garner How the Movies Made Joan Didion a Great American Writer A new book by Alissa Wilkinson argues that the iconic writer’s imagination and signature style were profoundly shaped by ...

The best way to get around Santorini is on foot or by bus. You'll see that it's easy to walk around the tiny seaside towns, but the bus is best to get from one town to another. There are KTEL bus ...

A new book by Alissa Wilkinson argues that the iconic writer’s imagination and signature style were profoundly shaped by Hollywood. By Charles Finch “Careless People,” a memoir by a former ...

Stromboli, the most famous volcano, is a must-see for adventure seekers, offering an unforgettable hiking experience to the summit, where you can watch the nightly eruptions. Despite their ...

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His book, a marvellous accounting that covers many moments of high drama, also usefully lays out the many mechanisms of repression that made the Red Scare possible, from executive orders and ...

The Daily Mail Books department chooses their favourite fiction of the century. When 50 American hostages were released on Reagan's inauguration the timing seemed too good to be true. Den of Spies ...

With vibrant culture, iconic gastronomy, beaches as far as the eye can see, and postcard-perfect white and blue buildings, it ...

Heat from within the Earth, shifting orbits around the Sun, and volcanic eruptions all shape the world we live in. Scientists looked into past records to understand how Earth’s climate has changed.