Historians believe the olive tree originated in the Middle East and was spread from Syria to Greece via Anatolia. The plant gradually spread throughout the Mediterranean region as the Ancient Greeks ...

The Greek one-euro coin can rightly claim that it has roots planted deep in history with a story longer than two millennia.

The distinctive weather and soil conditions in Greece provide a perfect setting for olive tree cultivation, leading to the production of superior-quality olive oil. When it comes to choosing the ...

For 10 years, owners Mike and Allyson Kastrinakis have built a loyal following at their Olive Tree Greek Grill at the Avenue Viera. Though the restaurant is fast-casual, the menu focuses on fresh ...

While one legends claims the games were established by Heracles (Hercules), who brought a sacred olive tree to Olympia ... name of the Peloponnese region of Greece originates) establish the ...

A highly prized crop, olives provided cooking oil, lubricant, soap and even fuel, but political instability had always made them too risky a crop to cultivate: an average olive tree took 10 years ...

An online petition has commenced in support of saving Sydney Olympic Park's Stockroute Park amid plans to demolish and ...