Rhodes is Greece’s fourth largest island, known for a blend of ancient history and beautiful views. While I only had one day to visit Rhodes on a recent cruise stop, I instantly fell in love with how ...

What is the History of Rhodes? The name of the island is thought to be derived from erod, Phoenician for snake. Rhodes was home to many snakes in ancient Greece antiquity. Rhodes is a small island ...

When the ancient people of Rhodes chose Helios, the sun, as their patron God, it must have been puzzling to other Greek cities of the time who'd selected more renowned and superior deities as Athena, ...

Greece’s Rhodes will deploy drones and patrols to secure its Medieval City following incidences of violence within its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A postcard from the turn of the century showing the Jewish neighborhood of Rhodes. History & Art Images via Getty Images In the ...

Ministry of Culture announces restoration work on eight-acre site on Rhodes hosting the tomb of a 17th-century Ottoman admiral – and seen as an important example of 'Ottoman Baroque' style. Visual: ...

After the passing of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C.E., the generals that succeeded him fought one another for control of the empire he left behind. One of the most brutal episodes of this ...

When travelers plan a visit to Greece's Aegean Seas, it's fashionable to consider Mykonos and Santorini, two of the world's most frequented (and most heavily touristed) islands. But there's an ...

Nicknamed the "island of the sun" because of its dreamy sunsets, beautiful beaches and year-round Mediterranean climate, Rhodes - the largest of the Dodecanese islands of Greece and once the home of ...

New blazes broke out on Corfu and Evia as tourists were being flown home. By Niki Kitsantonis Reporting from Athens Residents and tourists have fled wildfires in two more favorite Greek destinations, ...