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The Olympic Games The Olympic Games were held every four years at Olympia, in special honour of Zeus. When these Olympics were held in ancient Hellenic times, a flame burned on the Altar of Prytaneion in Olympia. The modern Olympic...
The 50 Sci-Fi movies shown here are brilliant, make no mistake about it. From these fifty great sci-fi movies I narrow things down to determine the 10 best science fiction movies ever made. How did I do this? I've chosen...
The Rise of Poseidon The Poseidon bubble lesson is an important lesson taught by Poseidon after the Greek God skyrocketed on the Australian Stock Exchange. In 1969, at the height of the Vietnam war, there was huge demand for nickel. At the...
Coming up with the best places in Australia, the top tourist attractions in the land down under isn't easy, but there are a few destinations that really stand out in my mind as being the best of the best. Some of...
The vast majority of Australians wouldn’t have a clue about most of these landmarks and destinations in Australia with Greek mythology names. That goes for the rest of the world as well. Want to ponder over the mysterious Greek Gods and...
The best waterfalls in Queensland would have to include many of these wonders. Check them out. Waterfalls in Queensland - Gold Coast and surrounds 1. Natural Bridge Location: Springbrook National Park, Gold Coast Springbrook National Park is a World Heritage listed area. It's...
Greek philosophy is supposed to make you think. Let's start with Plato's Cave theory. For those of you who need a refresher on Plato's most memorable thought exercise, you can't do better than this. https://youtu.be/-seVSh1v3ds Now I will try and convince you...
Some birds are blessed to see the best views in the world, whereas tourists generally need to take to the sky in a plane, helicopter or hot-air balloon to experience similar views. It just goes to show that the...
Where can you find water fountains with Greek mythology themes? Well, you can start with these 15 countries. 1. Australia Apollo Fountain - Hyde Park, Sydney, Australia This fountain features Apollo in the center with his twin sister Artemis by his side. Theseus...
There are so many beautiful waterfalls in the world. This should always be on your radar when travelling somewhere new. One of the most beautiful sights you can behold could be close by. Some waterfalls are even worth planning...