As our trip winds down, I wanted to share one final story from Greek Mythology. Today, I bring you the beautiful but tragic love story of Orpheus and Eurydice… Orpheus was the best musician [...]
Today I bring you the story of Echo and Narcissus… Zeus, the King of the Olympians, was known for his many love affairs. Sometimes the young and beautiful Nymph Echo would distract and [...]
Today we’re traveling to the island of Crete, home of the great labryinth that contained the half bull, half human Minotaur. Here are a few tales from this magical place… The Minotaur [...]
While we’re in Athens, we’re going to be taking a day trip to Delphi, which is best known for the Delphic oracle, the most important oracle in the classical Greek world, and a major [...]
We’re kicking off our Greek vacation in Athens, which, like most places in Greece, has a great story behind it…. The Dispute of the Gods: Cecrops, a strange creature, half-man [...]
