Olive trees in ancient Athens were protected by tough laws, highlighting its importance as a sentinel of Athenian prosperity and identity.

With rugged coastlines softened by golden sand and rolling mountains resting beneath a blanket of lush greenery, Corfu is a sight to behold. The Greek island is instantly captivating thanks to its ...

Chaos in Greece as olive oil crisis threatens huge shortage Greece's olive oil industry is in trouble due to climate change and people stealing olives.

Buying big-brand extra virgin olive oil will usually cost you more, but our blind taste test reveals that it won't necessarily get you a better-tasting bottle. We asked a panel of olive oil experts to ...

Olives were a low-stress crop for millennia, but Greece shows how climate change has made the harvest much less predictable—and growing regions more desperate.