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In the rakish footsteps of Lord Byron
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA statue of Lord Byron stands near the heart of Athens - Getty It looks a little incongruous, the moment you set eyes upon it. There, at the south-west...
‘Theseus should have WhatsApped’: my family’s journey into Percy Jackson’s ancient world
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe ancient Odeon of Herodes Atticus is under the protection of Athena, Dionysus, Zeus and Elton...
3 Incredible Itineraries for Travelers Heading to Greece This Year
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThree Greece travel experts weigh in on how to craft the perfect trip — top hotels, informative...
Looking for Inspiration from Ancient Philosophers or Mythology? Check Out These 150 Greek Baby Names
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday, Greece is a series of more than 2,000 islands (with only 170 of those islands claiming...
How to spend a weekend in Athens
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor a city with so much mythical and cultural baggage, Athens is surprisingly modern. Sure, there are Byzantine churches tucked among the tightly knit...
Opinion: Greek resistance during WWII remains a model for confronting evil
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEvery year on October 28, there are parades and ceremonies in both Greece and around the world to...
Hidden colors and intricate patterns discovered on the 2,500-year-old Parthenon Marbles from ancient...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Elgin Marbles stolen from Greece. From left to right we see a horse, a naked Greek man leading...
Elizabeth Hurley Embraces Barbiecore With Hot Pink Sequin Pantsuit
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShe matched the Empire State Building! Elizabeth Hurley stunned in a bright pink pantsuit on Oct. 3,...
Poseidon: God of the Sea, Earthquakes and Horse Races
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoPoseidon, god of the sea, was an integral figure in ancient Greek mythology. Although the name Poseidon means "lord of the earth," this powerful god mostly controlled the oceans and waterways ...