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...
What, the Greek Gods are sending messages in movies? Yes, that's correct.
From Hermes to Poseidon, Apollo to Dionysus, the Greek Gods and Goddesses have often sent important messages in movies, in many cases secretly so that only a few...
Did you know Larry Ellison once purchased a Hawaiian island? He’s no stranger to big investments — and now, apparently, divine tributes! Known for his fiery personality and legendary battles in the tech industry, Ellison has always been a...
Allusions to Greek Mythology are all over the place in the modern world.
Names, brands, logos, symbols, and words can be very influential, especially when they associate themselves with Greek Gods and Goddesses and Greek Mythology.
There are thousands of allusions...
After visiting the Hellenic Museum in Melbourne, I must say it was truly exceptional! Zeus, Aphrodite, and Hermes were all there, welcoming me in the historic former Royal Mint building, which beautifully showcases Hellenic culture and history. Here, you'll...
The Greek Gods start things off with the Big Bang!
1500 Alpha - Santorini (Thera) experiences a massive volcanic eruption.
1190 A - Trojan War takes place.
776 A - First Olympiad (Olympic Games) is held.
750 A - The two classic poems,...
Did Lord Elgin save the ancient Parthenon Marbles from destruction or did he steal them?
Well the answer is simple. If he saved them from potential destruction, well and good. He would've wanted to return them to Greece one day,...
Discover an amazing photography adventure along the famous Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia! Anyone lucky enough to experience this beautiful coastal drive will find some of Australia's best photo spots, from charming seaside towns like Port Campbell, Apollo...
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1. Birth and early childhood
Read stories about the Greek myths to your children. There are plenty of great books very suitable for young kids to be introduced to the Greek deities, heroes and monsters.
Do not allow your child to...
The 7 best cars for Greek Gods shown here will no doubt make you feel like a God if you're lucky enough to get behind the steering wheel.
There's something very special with all of these classic cars. It...