Greece is a land of beautiful people, sun, sea, ancient ruins, myths and churches. Greeks are passionate about their religion, official figures state there are 9,792 churches and monasteries scattered throughout the country,...
Represented by the scales, a symbol of justice and balance, Libra is the only sign of the zodiac not depicted by an animal or person. In Greek mythology Libra is related to the...
The magic word, abracadabra, often spoken with great gusto, just before a rabbit is pulled out of a hat, may have Greek origins, in the name of a Gnostic god, Abraxas, the Supreme...
The mysterious night sky, with all its celestial bodies had always thrilled the ancient Greeks, and the ancient astrologers played a huge role in what we now know today about the shape and...
The mysterious night sky, with all its celestial bodies had always thrilled the ancient Greeks, and the ancient astrologers played a huge role in what we now know today about the shape and...
The mysterious night sky, with all its celestial bodies had always thrilled the ancient Greeks, and the ancient astrologers played a huge role in what we now know today about the shape and...
Pentecost (from the Greek ‘pentekostos’, meaning the fiftieth day), is a ‘moveable feast’, celebrated each year on the fiftieth day after Easter and ten days after the Feast of the Ascension of Christ...
The night sky with all its celestial bodies had always thrilled the ancient Greeks and the ancient astrologers played a huge role in what we now know today about the shape and size...
Back in 2014, I planted twelve date stones, four sprouted, of which two gave up the ghost, leaving me with two likely – looking specimens, on which I showered lots of tender loving care,...
Saint George was born a Greek in Cappadocia, Asia Minor, today’s Turkey; after his parents died he travelled to Nicomedia, an ancient Greek city in Asia Minor, where he joined the Roman army...
In these trying and troubled times of isolation and lockdown, we’re all doing our best to cope; some are doing better than others. We are trying to deal with fear, missing loved ones,...
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