greek myth

Fantasy Dinner Guests with Helen McVeigh – episode notes.

Well, I’ve been thinking about this format for a while. So I hope you enjoyed the episode. Please rate/review if you can. The episode. My guest. You can find Helen’s on her website H.M. Classics Academy or on twitter (@ClassicsAcademy). If you fancy giving this a go then feel free to contact me (email on …

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Falling for you. The dangers of unrequited love in Ancient Greece.

Lefkada (or to use its earlier name Leucas) is located in the Ionian Sea. It was here that Aphrodite grieved for the loss of her lover Adonis and where she found a cure for her heartbreak. Apollo suggested that she should leap from the White Rock into the sea. This did the trick and whether …

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Argonauts Assemble! Interesting YouTube clip

Saw this on twitter and it seems that someone’s had the great idea of recreating the Argo, looks quite nifty! Here’s the text from the Youtube clip Original motion picture soundtrack for the documentary “Argo navis” produced by Faos Tv Productions. Music by Fotini Tsaknaki and Alexis Grammatikos. Distributed by FM Records. © 2016