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Woodburn: Ancient Olympics site sparks imagination
VC Star | Ventura County Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoZeus was the God of the Sky in ancient Greek mythology, so it seemed like a smile from the heavens to visit Greece’s Olympia ruins — including the Temple...
Torch and sandals: What to know about the flame-lighting ceremony in Greece for the Paris Olympics
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoA priestess prays to a dead sun god in front of a fallen Greek temple. If the sky is clear, a flame...
Olympic torch relay begins 3,100-mile journey from Greece to Paris
United Press International via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoThe lighted Olympic torch is readied in Olympia, Greece, early Tuesday for its 3,100-mile relay...
20 things to do in Greece, from wine tasting and swimming to ancient ruins
TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Greek philosopher once said, "The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing" — except when...
How the Greek home of the Olympics is keeping the flame alive for visitors
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoNowhere does organised chaos quite as splendidly as Greece. And as with other facets of life in the...
15 Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Greece
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom charming beach towns to idyllic islands, these places to visit in Greece are all the vacation inspiration you need. master2/Getty Images Let’s make...
Looking for Inspiration from Ancient Philosophers or Mythology? Check Out These 150 Greek Baby Names
Parade via Yahoo News· 12 months agoToday, Greece is a series of more than 2,000 islands (with only 170 of those islands claiming...
I spent all my summers in Greece as a kid. Here are 7 places you should visit that aren't Santorini...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 12 months agoCorfu is a must-visit destination in Greece.Maniscule/Getty Images My parents are both Greek, and...
Ancient Greece Was a Debauched Disney Trip for Romans
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty and The British Library @ Flickr...
You Can Live on a Cruise Ship for Just $30,000 a Year
Out Traveler via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(CNN) -- Have you ever dreamed of giving it all up, leaving it all behind and hitting the road to...