Gla: The Forgotten Fortress of Mycenaean Greece

Gla: The Forgotten Fortress of Mycenaean Greece

Nestled within the fertile plains of Viotia (Boeotia) in central Greece lies a colossal fortress that, regardless of its spectacular dimension, stays largely unknown to the broader public. The Mycenaean-era citadel of Gla, perched atop a limestone outcrop in what was...
IMPORTANT EVENTS AND HOLIDAYS IN GREECE

IMPORTANT EVENTS AND HOLIDAYS IN GREECE

July Athens & Epidaurus (Argolis) The Athens and Epidaurus Festival is likely one of the nation’s most well-known festivals, the Athens Epidaurus Competition runs from June to August. It options quite a lot of cultural performances, together with historical Greek...
Shadows of Hades: Ghostly Tales from Ancient Greece

Shadows of Hades: Ghostly Tales from Ancient Greece

Historical Greece, famend for its extraordinary achievements in philosophy, artwork, and politics, was additionally dwelling to a few of the earliest recorded ghost tales. From the epics of Homer to the tragedies of Aeschylus, Greek literature brims with chilling...
VISIT THE LUSH COASTAL TOWN OF SIVOTA GREECE

VISIT THE LUSH COASTAL TOWN OF SIVOTA GREECE

Issues to do in Sivota   Discover Sivota’s Lovely Seashores Sivota is thought for its distinctive seashores, every providing one thing distinctive. These are some must-visit seashores in and across the city: Bella Vraka Seaside: Accessible by strolling by shallow...
Who Were the Amazons? – Greece Is

Who Were the Amazons? – Greece Is

A current BBC article in regards to the “Witches of Bucha”—a Ukrainian volunteer air protection unit composed largely of ladies—prompted me to mirror on tales of fierce feminine warriors from antiquity: Queen Boudica of the traditional British Iceni tribe, the...