The names of Greek Gods and Goddesses mentioned in this list will probably surprise a few readers, even those of you who think you're well versed in the Greek myths.
It's not all about the twelve Olympian Gods. In...
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,...
Greece is pretty close to Italy.
Did you know that there's a slice of Greece in Australia? South Australia has a mysterious piece of land that resembles the shape of Italy, as you can see in the green blurry image.
Australia is...
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...
1. Men representing God
No man can represent a God. If no God or Prophet hasn't bothered returning to earth in the age of television to verify their story, then they’re not divine. This is why the Greek Gods rule,...
Alright, so I scored two vintage comics on eBay that I’ve been dying to check out for ages — The Odyssey: Marvel Classics Comics #18 and The Iliad: Marvel Classic Comics #26, both originally released in 1977. And get...
Visiting the Venus Baths in the Grampians National Park in Victoria is honestly one of the coolest things to do in Australia. Why? Because you’re right in the heart of the Grampians, surrounded by epic walks and jaw-dropping views....
There are plenty of movies based on The Odyssey and quite a few imaginative adaptions in film and TV shows that pay homage to Homer's classic epic poem.
Odysseus (called Ulysses in Latin) was the Greek hero who took 10 years...
1. Ulysses 31 (French-Japanese Animated series)
1981-1982, 26 half-hour episodes
This futuristic myth is about Odysseus (known as "Ulysses" in Latin) and his son, Telemachus, trying to make it back to earth in their spaceship after destroying the giant metallic Cyclops,...
The incredible Archibald Fountain in Sydney shows an impressive statue of Apollo, the Greek God of music.
The impressive Australian water fountain pays tribute to Greek mythology.
It is one of the best attractions in Sydney, so you should know more about it.
The Archibald...