This would be a thin material in summer and a thick one in winter. Young men wore short ... Suntans weren't cool in ancient Greece, so women put white lead on their face to make their skin pale.

For those of us in the freezing north, winter ... mainland Greece, and its southeasterly location makes it one of the warmest islands. The area around Kos Town is cluttered with ancient Greek ...

and temperatures often stay above 20°C all year round — perfect for those seeking sun and history in winter. Located on Greece's Peloponnese peninsula, Corinth is a town where ancient ruins ...

Dimitris Daskalaki, Spyros Kyriakou and Christos Tsoutsias have made the coveted first winter ascent of 'Scream of the Butterfly' on Tsouka Rossa (1987m) in Greece. Mixed climbing isn't the first ...