Plan your visit to the Mycenae Archaeological Site: Lion Gate, Grave Circle A, Palace (Megaron), Treasury of Atreus, best times to avoid crowds, accessibility notes, and expertβled tour options from Take Me To Europe Tours.Read More
π Listen on Spotify π Listen on Apple Podcasts β¬οΈ Download Transcript Keywords Lefkes, Paros, Greece, travel, culture, history, food, tourism, creative retreat, local products Summary This conversation explores Lefkes, a creative retreat on the island of Paros, Greece. Monique Skidmore discusses its historical significance, vibrant culture, culinary delights, and local products. The conversation highlights...Read More
π Listen on Spotify π Listen on Apple Podcasts β¬οΈ Download Transcript Keywords Kastellorizo, Greek islands, cultural heritage, tourism, history, travel, Mediterranean, Australian heritage, exploration, blue cave, Megistri Summary In this episode of the Take Me to Europe podcast, host Monique Skidmore takes listeners on a captivating journey to Kastellorizo, a picturesque Greek island. The...Read More
π Listen on Spotify π Listen on Apple Podcasts β¬οΈ Download Transcript Keywords Acropolis, Athens, mythology, Parthenon, Erechtheion, Theater of Dionysus, ancient Greece, storytelling, history, architecture Summary This conversation explores the rich history and mythology surrounding the Acropolis of Athens, focusing on its significant monuments such as the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and the Theater of Dionysus....Read More
π Listen on Spotify π Listen on Apple Podcasts β¬οΈ Download Transcript Keywords Mycenaean civilization, ancient Greece, archaeology, Vivian Pelopida, Cyclopean architecture, Agamemnon, Linear B, warrior society, ancient myths, decline of Mycenae Summary This conversation explores the Mycenaean civilization, its significance in ancient history, and its lasting impact on modern culture. Archaeologist Vivian Pelopida shares...Read More
π Listen on Spotify π Listen on Apple Podcasts β¬οΈ Download Transcript Keywords Olympia, Olympic Games, ancient Greece, Niki Vlahou, Greek mythology, history, sports, cultural significance, religious sanctuary, tourism Summary In this conversation, Monique Skidmore and Nikki Vlahou explore the historical and cultural significance of Olympia, the site of the ancient Olympic Games. They discuss...Read More
π Listen on Spotify π Listen on Apple Podcasts β¬οΈ Download Transcript Keywords Delphi, Oracle, Ancient Greece, Apollo, Mythology, Pythian Games, Political Center, Cultural Significance, Tourism, History Summary In this conversation, Monique Skidmore chats with Penny Kolonvotsou about the rich history and cultural significance of Delphi, the ancient Greek city known for its oracle. They...Read More
π Listen on Spotify π Listen on Apple Podcasts β¬οΈ Download Transcript Keywords Minoan civilization, Knossos, Greek mythology, Minotaur, Theseus, ancient architecture, Crete, labyrinth, Zeus, Europa Summary This conversation delves into the rich history and mythology of the Minoan civilization, focusing on the Palace of Knossos in Crete. Monique Skidmore and Manolis Papadakis explore the...Read More
π Listen on Spotify π Listen on Apple Podcasts β¬οΈ Download Transcript Keywords Eleusinian mysteries, ancient Greece, Demeter, Persephone, Eleusis, mythology, sacred rites, pomegranates, afterlife, ancient religion Summary This conversation delves into the Eleusinian Mysteries, one of the most significant religious festivals in ancient Greece, dedicated to Demeter and Persephone. The discussion explores the historical...Read More
π Listen on Spotify π Listen on Apple Podcasts β¬οΈ Download Transcript Keywords Rhodes, Colossus of Rhodes, ancient history, tourism, Greek mythology, Acropolis of Lindos, Adrian Bordrez, historical significance, travel destinations, ancient wonders Summary In this conversation, Stephen Parker explores the rich history of Rhodes, focusing on its significance in ancient trade and military strategy....Read More
