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1. Ancient Greece Odyssey: A Traveler's Journal   Myth major seeks armchair travelers, art lovers, and born-again pagans for a ramble through the ruins of ancient Greece.   Odyssey Latest Update: Sanctuary of Epidaurus Posted 11.26.09 I visited Greece in spring 2005 for the first time, whe...
2. Answers to Your Questions About Ancient Greece Many visitors to my Ancient Greece Odyssey: A Traveller's Journal website surf in through Google, looking for answers to search queries like "What are the Roman names for Greek gods?" and "map of the Odyssey." I hope you'l...
3. Top 10 Best Cities in Europe Top 10 list of best cities and destinations in Europe this week, rated by backpackers. The top 10 European travel destinations offer so much for the traveler. Any one of the top 10 European travel destinations will provide a wide range of vacation o...
4. Ancient Greece Odyssey: The Acropolis of Athens Welcome back! Today I'll be visiting the the Acropolis and the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Theater of Dionysos. Along the way I'll share my photographs and some useful resources about these fascinating ancient monuments. If you&#...
5. Ancient Greece Odyssey: Museums of Athens Welcome back! In this installment of my odyssey through Greece, I'll share my photos and information about Greek art in the Acropolis Museum and Athens National Museum. I've included general information to orient those who know nothing about...
6. Georgia Bulldogs Christmas Ornaments Looking for holiday ornaments, decorations, and collectibles from your favorite team?  Show your team spirit this holiday season with these ornaments and collectibles.  They make great gifts for the sports fan in your life!
7. The Peloponnesian War The Peloponnesian War (431 BC–404 BC) was a devastating military conflict in Ancient Greece fought between Athens and its empire and the Peloponnesian League, led by Sparta. Historians have traditionally divided the war into three phases. In th...
8. Greece Travel Guide This Greece travel guide gives useful information for Travel to Greece:  Greece is a travel paradise. The weather in Greece is temperate. The people of Greece are very friendly and outgoing. Greek food is very different than you fi...
9. The History of Education in America Our current system of education has a history that reaches back no more than three hundred years. I hope to enlighten the reader on how it came to exist and why.I recently started reading John Gatto's The Underground History of American Education...
10. Inspirational Songs from the Olympic Games! One of the great things about the Olympic Games is the inspirational songs that form part of the Opening and Closing Ceremonies. There are also many great songs that are used to accompany the telecast. The new 'Welcome to Beijing' song is fantastic....
11. Aeschylus: Ancient Greek Playwright Aeschylus is hailed as the father of Greek tragedy; his plays are among the oldest surviving western literature. They are gripping, stately, troubling, and raise issues that are still pertinent today. They show a stern regard for justice, civil duty...
12. Boutique Club Boutique Club is one of the most famous and popular clubs in Athens, Greece. It was founded in 2005 and it is located right in the centre of Athens.
13. Ancient Greece Odyssey Index This will be an index, table of contents, and guide to my online book, Ancient Greece Odyssey: A Traveller's Journal. Following the Table of Contents, I am compiling a list of all my photos with their descriptions, and a list of all the websites I r...
14. Acropolis History The Acropolis is a monument with a history which goes back a long time, in the antiquity. It is still standing on the hill of the Acropolis prouder than ever and admired by hundreds of visitors every day. Overlooking the city center of Athens, Acropo...
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16. Natalie Du Toit Natalie Du Toit's story is truly inspiring. She first represented South Africa internationally at the age of 14. In 2001 she had to have her left leg amputated at the knee after a traffic accident, but far from letting this stop her, at the age of 24...
17. Nightlife in Athens Galea Bar-Restaurant (and Galea Theatre) is the most popular club in Athens, Greece. It was founded in 2000 and its historical spot is located 15km. from the center of Athens, at a place called Glyfada. The second location that opened in December of 2...
18. Bring Softball Back to the Olympics! Softball became an official Olympic sport in 1996. It (along with baseball) was recently voted to be replaced by bowling. I have nothing against bowling, but softball should be in the Olympics over bowling because it is a more physical sport and much...
19. Übersetzung Deutsch Griechisch Einführung zu Griechenland: Der offizielle Name von Griechenland ist die Hellenische Republik. Es liegt in Südöstlichem Europa und grenzt auf Bulgarien, die Ehemalige jugoslawische Republik von Makedonien, Albanien und die Türkei....
20. Athens, Greece Your source for everything Greece, with a special focus on it's amazing capital city, Athens. At once ancient and modern, this vibrant cosmopolitan city is not only home to the Acropolis, but offers travelers a myriad of activities for a memorable Gr...