Dmetri Kakmi’s The Woman in the Well is not merely a novel. It is a cosmogony forged in fragments, a Gothic theogony of the ...

Behind the myth of the Minotaur lies the ancient Minoan civilisation – a culture steeped in ritual, rich in symbolism, and ...

Just after her brothers are born, their father is paralysed from the waist down following a fall from inadequate scaffolding at an illegal construction site, without a contract and without insurance — ...

Skywatching summer’s celestial firmament is awe-inspiring throughout the entire season, but observing beneath August’s skies ...

Aug. 12-13 — Peak of the annual Perseid meteor shower. Perseids are fragments shed by comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle. Every August, Earth crosses the comet’s path, and bits and pieces strike the atmosphere ...

Archaeologists in Denmark uncovered two rare gold brooches from the Viking Age, part of a remarkable gold treasure.

You might not be making sacrifices at a Roman temple or calling on Jupiter to fix your flat tyre, but the gods and goddesses ...

At 50, I quit my workaholic lifestyle and moved to Portugal on £9k golden visa. It’s the kind of scene that attracts thousands of tourists at a time on Santorini. Ye ...

I was invited to try the new menu at The Real Greek in BH2, in Bournemouth town centre. The meal kicked off with a refreshing mojito and a bowl of olives, while I browsed the menu and decided ...

Travel Travel Holidaymakers heading for Greek islands face new 20 euro 'sustainable tourism fee' Setting foot on each Greek island can now trigger a new tax charge of up to 20 euro per passenger ...

The original sirens in mythology weren’t the seductresses we know today For thousands of years sirens have lured sailors, haunted coastlines—and shapeshifted through myth and media. Here's how ...