Houston filmmaker channels fatherless childhood into Greek adventure and community activism

While turning out an award-winning short and working on a feature, he volunteers to mentor boys at the Safe Haven Youth Ranch ...
Greek Reporter

Ancient Greek Inscription Reveals Worship of Zeus in Georgia

A gold plaque discovered at Georgia's Roman fort of Apsaros provides the first written evidence of Jupiter Dolichenus worship ...
Greek Reporter

Archimedes’ Claw: Ancient Greece’s War Machine That Crushed Enemy Ships

Before gunpowder, Ancient Greek engineers were already constructing devastating war machines, such as the Claw of Archimedes.

Greece awaits Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ with anticipation despite casting controversy

Christopher Nolan’s film adaptation of Homer’s “The Odyssey” opens July 17 amid international anticipation and controversy ...

Odysseus Wasn’t Real. But He Had Real Worshipers in Ancient Ithaca.

The ruins of a 2,400-year-old complex suggest that, to the Greeks of antiquity, Homer’s protagonist was not just a character ...
Travel + Leisure

Learn These Basic Greek Phrases Before Traveling to Greece

Helen Iatrou is a travel journalist and guidebook author from Australia who has lived in Greece for almost three decades. Based in Athens, she covers yachting, sailing, hotels, lifestyle, culture, ...