Pausanias traveled through Greece around the year 173 CE and left a unique testimony: every four years, sixteen women from ...
For an idyllic retirement that prioritizes longevity and quality of life without losing access to key amenities, these Greek ...
Fry, who grew up reading Greek myth at a time when boys of his age were interested in “football or girls”, was speaking at the 19th Jaipur Literature Festival in a session on his latest book, “Odyssey ...
These 15 Greek god animals served as sacred symbols and divine messengers in ancient mythology — and their meanings still ...
Regularly topping travellers’ most-desired destination lists, Greece appeals because it has something for everyone; from ...
The Tower of Babel has a surprising parallel in Greek mythology—Otus and Ephialtes’ daring attempt to reach Olympus.
The Twelve Olympian Gods formed the heart of ancient Greek mythology, shaping religion, culture, and daily life through ...
Infuriated that her husband Zeus gave birth to Athena on his own, Hera, the Queen of Heaven, impregnated herself to have a child independent of Zeus, and thus she gave birth to Hephaestus. Hephaestus, ...
The day you were born holds a significant amount of sacred information about your journey, which can be read in many different ways. When it comes to Greek goddess energy, the one that aligns with ...
The Temple of goddess Hera in Olympia, Elis. Credit: Ingo Mehling Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 The Council of the Sixteen Women of Elis in Olympia exemplifies how women in Ancient Greece gained ...
The author of the Myth of Monsters series recommends works that tell, or retell, these strange and wonderful stories for virtually every age group. By Katherine Marsh Katherine Marsh, a National Book ...