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Inside The Fascinating Myth Of Skadi, The Powerful Norse Goddess Of Winter
According to Norse myth, Skadi first visited Asgard, the home of the gods, to seek revenge. A giantess, she went armed for ...
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The Olive Tree of Vouves: The 4,000-Year-Old Survivor That Watched Alexander the Great Rise and Fall
Nestled in Crete, Greece, the Olive Tree of Vouves is one of the oldest living olive trees, estimated to be between 2,000 and ...
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The Olive Tree of Vouves: Crete’s 4,000-Year-Old Living Legend
In Crete’s Ano Vouves village, the 4,000-year-old Olive Tree of Vouves still bears fruit, its twisted trunk a testament to ...
This is a cruise fit for the gods
The various levels of the Celestyal Crystal are named after Greek gods and goddesses; from Athena on deck 2 up to Zeus on ...
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Nobel Laureate Odysseas Elytis Depicted Greek Struggle for Freedom
Odysseas Elytis, the Nobel Prize-winning poet, is regarded as one of Greece’s major poets and an eminent exponent of romantic modernism.
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Exquisite Greek restaurant brings taste of Crete to Somerset
The town is also around 1750 miles as the crow flies from the Greek island of Crete. But when I stepped into Nisi on a fresh spring day, I swear I could feel the salt air in my lungs. The bright ...
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An Essential Guide to Crete, Greece's Largest Island
“Crete is known as the Zeus of the Greek archipelago,” says Maria Passarivaki, co-founder of SteMa Journeys, a Crete-and-Athens based travel planner. “The island is a tapestry of stories and ...
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I’ve eaten at London’s best restaurants — they’ve got nothing on this Greek island
Crete is building a name for itself as a premium ... but it’s now connected to the sea by a small rivulet. The legend of Greek mythology has it that Voulismeni was the personal swimming ...
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Greek Authorities Rescue 82 Migrants Off Crete
Greek authorities rescued 82 undocumented migrants early Wednesday after they were located 11 nautical miles south of Crete. A Hellenic Coast Guard patrol boat, assisted by a rescue vessel, safely ...