Tiresias, the blind Ancient Greek prophet, could foresee the future for Apollo, and was transformed by Hera and lived as a woman for seven years ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

The "Percy Jackson" series by Rick Riordan will return to TV screens this year. If you can't wait for Season 2, read one of ...

Well, in many cultures, that’s precisely what a patron god or goddess does. These divine figures are not just distant, mythological characters; they play an active, guiding role in the lives of their ...

A tour of the Byzantine churches in the historic center of Athens offers history, unique architecture and a rare viewing ...

Heraklion From its yacht-decorated Venetian harbour to its lofty walled bastions, Crete’s capital rewards wanderers, and the ...

One of God of War's best strengths is its implementation of mythology, and Ragnarok's use of Heimdall should inspire a new ...

To the glory that was Greece and the grandeur that was Rome Statues and artifacts representing the mythical beauty in Edgar Allan Poe famous words wi ...

Taylor Swift's style on a date night in New York City with NFL star Travis Kelce could have been a nod to a 3,000-year-old ...

The Temple of Hera (Basilica): Dedicated to the goddess Hera ... austere charm. Early Greek architecture was characterised by ...

Achilles personifies the themes of heroism, pride and vulnerability. He was the hero of the Trojan war and entered his rage ...