Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Historical Museum of Crete Wins Prestigious Tripadvisor Award

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By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Historical Museum of Crete Wins Prestigious Tripadvisor Award

The museum in Irakleio receives the Travelers' Choice award from the world's…

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Ancient Wonders of the Aegean: La Parisienne (fresco), Knossos, Crete

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By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Ancient Wonders of the Aegean: La Parisienne (fresco), Knossos, Crete

Discovered at the Bronze Age palace of Knossos, the color and vibrancy…

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Who’s Who in Greek Mythology: D for Danaë

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By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Who’s Who in Greek Mythology: D for Danaë

Of all of Zeus’ sexual conquests, his brief (and more-than-a-little strange) affair…

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Despotiko: Ancient Sanctuary Island Yields More Secrets

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By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Despotiko: Ancient Sanctuary Island Yields More Secrets

Recent excavations on Despotiko near Antiparos have revealed a complex water supply…

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Ancient Wonders of the Aegean: The Acropolis of Lindos, Rhodes

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By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Ancient Wonders of the Aegean: The Acropolis of Lindos, Rhodes

Spectacular monuments crown the citadel at Lindos on Rhodes' eastern coast, the…

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The Inexhaustible Palace of Zominthos, Crete

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By Iota Sykka

The Inexhaustible Palace of Zominthos, Crete

Archaeologist Efi Sapouna-Sakellaraki describes some of the fascinating finds from this year's…

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Ancient Wonders of the Aegean: Gold Bee Pendant, Malia, Crete

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By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Ancient Wonders of the Aegean: Gold Bee Pendant, Malia, Crete

Reaching its zenith from 1700 to 1500 BC, the jewelry of Minoan…

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Ancient Wonders of the Aegean: The Heraion, Samos

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By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Ancient Wonders of the Aegean: The Heraion, Samos

The sanctuary of Hera on Samos was home to the first gigantic…

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geco by gatsby: athens’ ideal spot for food enthusiasts and culture seekers

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geco by gatsby: athens’ ideal spot for food enthusiasts and culture seekers

Geco by Gatsby Athens is an all-day restaurant for food enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone who…

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the education system in ancient greece

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With its emphasis on holistic development, physical training, and moral virtues, education in ancient Greece formed…

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Greece in October presents a harmonious blend of mild weather, natural beauty, and cultural experiences. Here’s…

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Thessaloniki is gaining popularity as one of Europe's most exciting culinary destinations. Here we explore its…

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