In a thrilling excavation venture at Pompeii, archaeologists have unearthed a treasure trove of remarkable…
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Francoise Bettencourt Meyers, named as the world’s richest woman, has shunned the limelight in favour…
Jeff Goldblum is set to take on the role of the vengeful god Zeus in Netflix’s Greek mythology dark comedy series, Kaos. Hugh Grant was originally supposed to play Zeus, but he dropped out over scheduling conflicts.
Get ready to unleash your inner hero because Fortnite’s next season plunges players into the…
Sending shockwaves through the archaeological world, Roman diver Stefano Mariottini was snorkelling about 8 meters deep when he saw a hand sticking out from the sandy bottom. Thinking he had found human remains, he called the police.
Hades, God of the Underworld, ruled over Elysium, The Asphodel Meadows, Tartarus, & The Fields…
For over 2,500 years, the olive tree of the Acropolis has remained a worthy symbol of Athens, an undying and ancient representation of prosperity, peace, hope, and resurrection. Planted by the Goddess Athena herself, as Greek mythology would have it, the tree has suffered many fires and mutilations as invaders have come and gone. But a sprig was always saved to be planted later.
The story of Perseus is one of the most famous in Greek Mythology, with his…
The 12 Labours of Hercules/Heracles are some of the most impressive tales in Greek Mythology.…
Jason and The Argonauts quest for the Golden Fleece is one of the most renowned…
They both share many similarites Fenius Farsaid (sometimes Phenius) is a legendary sage and King…
The Story of the Trojan War in Homer’s Iliad, is considered one of the greatest…
Various texts from the Greco-Roman period speak of a strange cult on Mount Lykaion, in…
For over 2,500 years, the olive tree of the Acropolis has remained a worthy symbol of Athens, an undying and ancient representation of prosperity, peace, hope, and resurrection. Planted by the Goddess Athena herself, as Greek mythology would have it, the tree has suffered many fires and mutilations as invaders have come and gone. But a sprig was always saved to be planted later.
Portokalopita technically means orange pie however it is more like an orange phyllo cake. It’s dough is made with shreds of phyllo strips with a vanilla orange custard and it is soaked in an orange syrup. We know you will enjoy this delicious recipe.
Around several thousand years old the Nymfopetres, or Nymphs Stones are a rare geological formation located about 50 kilometres from Thessaloniki. A number of mythological explanations exist for how this strange natural phenomenon came to be.
No other part of Greece combines stupendous mountain scenery and scenic hikes with deserted, pristine beaches and a wealth of ancient sites like the Peloponnese’s Mani, making it the perfect autumn destination.
Discovered within the historical site of Lerna in Greece’s Argolid region, the ‘House of Tiles’ stands as a significant relic of ancient history. Recognised as Greece’s oldest standing house, it offers a unique glimpse into the Early Bronze Age, dating back to roughly 2800-2200 BCE.
In the annals of Greek mythology, amidst the heroic feats of Achilles and the divine…
Greek Mythology and the Greek Gods have had a profound impact on the world, with…
