Cleopatra, and Marc Antony spent time in their decadent love affair on the Greek island of Samos in the summer of 32 B.C.

Actors in ancient Greece were all men… apart from that one… oh no, that’s a man too. Actors changed the way they looked by wearing masks, wigs and padded costumes. The chorus, standing below ...

Hedonistic carnival traditions across the Greek heartland and islands trace back to the ecstatic processions in ancient times honoring ... and other carnival costumes. Revelers were handed plastic ...