Greek mythology
Europe
Greek Gods in the Streets of Belgium
Two artists from Spain inspired by the Greek mythology created a stunning art installation for the North West Walls Street Art Festival in Belgium.
With its impressive stories and emblematic gods, Greek mythology is a valuable source of inspiration for artists...
Hollywood
Video: Irina Shayk Talks Greece and “Hercules” Role
Irina Shayk, who plays Megara in the latest "Hercules" movie, talks to Greek Reporter about her trip to Greece with her soccer-star boyfriend Cristiano Ronaldo and her role in the film.
Playing the love interest of a Greek mythology hero...
Hollywood
“Hercules” Premiere: Dwayne Johnson, Irina Shayk, Evan Spiliotopoulos Talk from the Red Carpet
The stars of the upcoming "Hercules" epic walked the black carpet for the film's Hollywood premiere on Wednesday, July 23. We caught up with the cast and crew to talk about the making of the film and their love for Greek...
Hollywood
Irina Shayk Talks ‘Greek’ Name, ‘Hercules’ Role in Maxim Interview
While her soccer-star boyfriend Cristiano Ronaldo was relaxing on the island of Mykonos after Portugal's World Cup loss earlier this month, supermodel-turned-actress Irina Shayk graced newsstands on the cover of Maxim in a sexy island photoshoot.
Shayk, who stars in...
Greece
Free Android Puzzle Game "Sweet Summer in Greece"
"Sweet Summer In Greece" is a free puzzle game for Android developed by a group of Greek developers, Hercules Apps and Games. This game aims to portray the beauty of Greece in a different way, not just by showing beautiful pictures.
The goal...
Art
Martha Graham Dance Company Visits Greece
Martha Graham, one of the greatest American dance companies, has carved its own path in dance history. This year it celebrates the long and dynamic relationship between choreographer Martha Graham and Greece and the group will visit the country...
Archaeology
Argolic Gulf: The Atlantis of Greece
Scientists from Greece and Switzerland will take part in the PlanetSolar 2014 expedition in the Argolic Gulf , Greece in an effort to discover the most ancient submerged village in Europe.
This new expedition called TerraSubmersa is organized by the Laténium in Neuchâtel, Switzerland,...
Greece
The Wise Side of Greece — Aristotle's Trail
Aristotle is one of the most famous Greek philosophers and scientists. He was born in Northern Greece in a town called Stagira, in 384 BC. When he was young he traveled to Athens where he studied at Plato's Academy...
Greece
Quiz: What Greek Mythology Creature Are you?
Answer the quiz below and find out what is your inner Greek Mythology creature!
Archaeology
Origins of Greek Ethnonyms
There are different theories about the etymology of the words Hellenes, Hellas, Graikos and Romios that come in question until today.
According to Greek mythology, the word Hellenes originated from Hellen, son of Deucalion and Pyrrha, who had three sons,...