Blue domed churches on the Caldera at Oia on the Greek Island of Santorini

Exploring Greece: Santorini

Santorini is the jewel of the Greek Cyclades Islands. The crescent-shaped island, just north of Crete, attracts visitors from all over the world. During the summer months, thousands of tourists come to wonder a...
Makarios

The exile of Archbishop Makarios to the Seychelles

Archbishop Makarios III of the island of Cyprus, Greece, was a strong advocate for self-determination in Cyprus in the middle of the twentieth century. His activities gave the British authorities sufficient rea...