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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. Ancient Greece Odyssey: Epidaurus F ollow me now to Epidaurus, an ancient Greek spa blessed by the healing god Asclepius. Even today, Epidaurus is an idyllic retreat. The Epidaurus Theater continues to host dramas on its 2,300-year-old stage. Sightseers still flock to the ruined spl...
3. 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...
4. Greece Headquarters FOR EVERYTHING THAT SEEMS OR IS GREEK! Lenses on Greek history, ancient or modern. From Mythology to Greek Gods and from ancient heroes to philosophers. Lenses on Greek islands, wherether small or big, whether in the Aegean or Ioanian sea. Lenses...
5. 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...
6. My Greek Odyssey Greece is the birth place of much of what we consider to be Western Civilization. The Roman God's are shadows of the Greek Pantheon; Paul did much of his early Christian ministry in Greece. Every where you go and every where you look there are physic...
7. Greek Modern Day Life Greece today! Many many have a concrete idea about ancient Greece and the ancient Greek civilization. But way about modern Greece? It's seldom that people confuse facts, ideas, or even fantasies of theirs about the ancient Greeks, with the life of m...
8. Ancient Greece Odyssey: Eleusis and Demeter M y odyssey through Greece turns next to the ancient site of Eleusis, sanctuary of the goddesses Demeter and Persephone. Before I share my photos and retrace my steps there, I would like to tell you an ancient myth about Eleusis. This story was one o...
9. Top 10 Hostels in Europe "When you arrive at Brugge, you should go to this hostel my sister's flatmate's boyfriend stayed at..." "Do not stay at that hostel when you are in Budapest, the manager was so rude to me when I stayed there in 1995..." "There is this hostel kind o...
10. 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...
11. Photos of Ancient Athens This page is an archive of all my photos of ancient art in Athens, Greece. The photos are part of Ancient Greece Odyssey: A Traveller's Journal, my travelogue of my trip to Greece in 2005. I originally intended this to be a photo index of the whole j...
12. Ancient Greece: A Unit Study Ah, the Ancient Greeks! What a wonderful subject to explore! From Ancient Greek Mythology to the Philosophies of Socrates and Plato, from Euclid's Geometry to the origins of Democracy, this is a unit study for middle schoolers that can easily be...
13. Greek Beaches A guide to the best beach holidays in Greece by Simpson Travel.
14. 10 best things to do or places to visit in Europe If you start planning for future holiday, you may consider visiting Europe because this continent has plenty to offer to its potential visitors; therefore, you will have to set up a Europe vacation in order to get rid of my common destinations during...
15. Sappho Sappho, born around 630 BCE on the Greek-settled island of Lesbos off the coast of Turkey, is one of the earliest writers in the western world. Only fragments of her poetry have survived, preserved by later writers quoting her or on badly-damaged p...
16. 5 Most Amazing Beaches Of The Mediterranean Sea The Mediterranean Sea with its islands has a lot of amazing beaches to offer. Whether you are expecting some high class holidays in one of its famous resorts or you are looking for a budget trip; around the Mediterranean Sea you will be able to find...
17. Ancient Greece Odyssey: Temple of Apollo at Delphi We journey now to the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, Greece, where the Delphic Oracle gave prophesies to commoner and king. I'll share my photos, memories and knowledge of this stunning Greek site, which also features an unusual temple of Athena on...
18. Glimpses of the mysterie of Mount Athos Two years ago I read a book by Erhart Kästner that describes his travels about the Greek island "Athos", mostly referred to as "Mount Athos" after the mountain on the island. His descriptions put a spell on me and I grew a wi...
19. What is the Best Greek Island to Visit? I have seen this question in many travel forums and have answered it a few times myself. Now it is your turn to respond.  Which Greek island do you like? There is only one rule that I can think of at this time.  An answer must include a r...
20. Ancient Greece Odyssey: The Citadel of Mycenae My next stop on my Greek odyssey was the Bronze Age Citadel of Mycenae, home of legendary King Agamemnon. Read on for photos, information, and my memories of this ancient site, the Greek equivalent of Camelot! First, of course, I need to get there, s...