Duncan Howitt-Marshall

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

Islands

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

Islands

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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Ancient Wonders of the Aegean: The Sphinx of the Naxians

Islands

By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Ancient Wonders of the Aegean: The Sphinx of the Naxians

Dedicated by the islanders of Naxos, a conspicuous display of their vast…

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Ancient Wonders of the Aegean: The Siphnian Treasury at Delphi

Islands

By Duncan Howitt-Marshall

Ancient Wonders of the Aegean: The Siphnian Treasury at Delphi

The relief decoration that encircled the Siphnian Treasury is the earliest known…

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wagamama: the new addition to athens’ heart that’s upgrading the local food scene

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wagamama: the new addition to athens’ heart that’s upgrading the local food scene

Wagamama brings its signature blend of traditional Asian flavors and modern twists to the vibrant heart…

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christmas in epirus

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christmas in epirus

Whether it’s the charming town of Metsovo or the picturesque villages of Elati, Paramythia and Vourgareli,…

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pozar baths: a winter escape to northern greece’s natural wonders

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pozar baths: a winter escape to northern greece’s natural wonders

A visit to the thermal waters of Pozar Baths in Aridaia is an invitation to unwind…

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“they are waiting for you every day”: caring for the stray cats of athens

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“they are waiting for you every day”: caring for the stray cats of athens

For almost 20 years, Nine Lives Greece has been feeding, nurturing and neutering thousands of the…

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a guide to falling in love with athens

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a guide to falling in love with athens

Explore the timeless beauty of the Greek capital, where ancient myths meet contemporary discoveries.

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thessaloniki metro: station-by-station through history and modernity

Thessaloniki

thessaloniki metro: station-by-station through history and modernity

Now that Thessaloniki has, at last, a subway system, we propose a unique history tour that…

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how wine bars are redefining nightlife in athens

Athens

how wine bars are redefining nightlife in athens

Wine bars are now a cornerstone of Athenian nightlife, as an international trend goes local with…

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what’s happening now in thessaloniki

Thessaloniki

what’s happening now in thessaloniki

Events, openings, and all things new in Thessaloniki.

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