From hopping between islands on a local-run cruise to scaling Mount Olympus or diving to see shipwrecks ... The Unesco-listed archaeological site of Olympia – which gave the games their name ...

In 1874, a storm that rolled over Port Washington's coast stole a waterlogged wheat cargo ship into the depths of Lake Michigan where it has since remained, 450 feet below the surface. Around 150 ...

by KOMO News Staff TOPICS: OLYMPIA, Wash. — A new legislative session began on Monday in Olympia. This session will be longer so lawmakers can focus on creating a new two-year budget.

Underwater archaeologists dug under 20 feet of sand and rock off the coast of Sicily and found a 2,500-year-old shipwreck. Researchers date the find to either the fifth or sixth century B.C. Six ...

ATHENS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A Greek Ombudsman has recommended disciplinary action against eight coastguard officers for alleged dereliction of duty in one of the deadliest migrant shipwrecks off ...

The Vital de Oliveira was a civilian ship, built in 1910 and outfitted as an auxiliary naval craft when Brazil entered World War II on the side of the Allies. It was transporting supplies, sailors ...

A Norwegian-owned, Russian-crewed ship that authorities initially suspected of involvement in damage to an underwater fiber optic cable connecting Latvia and the Swedish island of Gotland has been ...

Consequently, the designers looked at the location and its proximity to the shoreline and decided where the shipwreck had been would be a great place to build a golf hole – right by the ocean – and ...

Travel advice was issued for Santorini and Amorgos following increased seismic activity. The update came on Saturday and warns British travellers of an increased issue for earthquake activity.

Dubai in the United Arab Emirates is the safest destination for a cruise ship stopover, a new study says. The Middle East city ranks No. 1, because its crime index is low, its hospitals are highly ...

NEW photos of landmark Firth of Clyde shipwreck the 'sugar boat' suggest the vessel has taken a battering during the recent Storm Eowyn. Last Friday the central belt of Scotland was hit by 95mph winds ...