It’s just as much a mystery how Aphrodite wound up with Hephaestus, a creature so ugly he was cast out of Olympus by his parents, Zeus and Hera. That said, he was well respected among mortals as the ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

In the game series, Hephaestus (traditionally known as the Greek God of Forges, Metalworking, Fire, and more) is a bit of a dark horse in Olympus. He used to be married to Aphrodite but has since ...

Many people come to visit Greece with a mission in mind—to visit Olympus, the mountain of the ancient Greek gods—and tour the nearby town ... CC BY-SA 4.0/Wikimedia Commons If going to the beach and ...

Cyprus continues to grow as a year-round tourist destination, having consolidated its reputation as an island nation with amazing weather, delightful coastal resorts and fascinating historic sites.

The Troodos Mountains offer an escape into the wilderness with picturesque villages, hiking trails and even ski slopes, while Limassol and Larnaca provide a relaxed beach resort alternative away ...

Aphrodite, the goddess of Love in ... and that he would wait for her at the top of Mount Olympus. Naturally, the oracle’s words devastated Psyche’s parents. They could not believe that the gods had ...

Thousands of worshippers clad in white robes have spilled onto Arpoador beach in Rio de Janeiro to pay homage to Yemanja, the ...

UPDATE: The Singer Island beach is open again. Riviera Beach announced on the social media platform X around 1:30 p.m. that the beach is "officially open for swimmers after meeting water quality ...