The island of Ogygia is one of the last places that Odysseus visits in the Odyssey, before arriving back home to Ithaca. Ogygia was the mysterious...

Homer’s Odyssey tells the story of Odysseus’ attempt to return home from Troy to Ithaca. Historians agree that Troy was in northwest...

In Greek legend, the famous hero Odysseus is said to have had a son named Latinus. According to Hesiod’s Theogony, Odysseus’ son,...

In Greek legend, the famous hero Odysseus is said to have had a son named Latinus. According to Hesiod’s Theogony, Odysseus’ son,...

The Minoans were the inhabitants of Bronze Age Crete, and they dominated trade in the Mediterranean during the height of their power....

On her journey to monitoring and conserving coral reefs, Dr Anjani Ganase works with a sea turtle study in Tobago, and visits Grande Riviere to see...

On her journey to monitoring and conserving coral reefs, Dr Anjani Ganase works with a sea turtle study in Tobago, and visits Grande Riviere to see...

Probably one of the best known Odyssey tales is the story of Odysseus’ journey to the land of the sorceress Circe, an iconic character in the...

Probably one of the best known Odyssey tales is the story of Odysseus’ journey to the land of the sorceress Circe, an iconic character in the...

Over time, several locations across the island have become connected to the epic. There’s no solid historical proof, but these places are remembered...