Late July is a great time to get acquainted with the Little Dipper, also called Ursa Minor. Face north as soon as it gets ...

The recent government paper on assisted euthanasia outlined proposals for a national discussion, as pledged in their last electoral manifesto. Several key points emerged during public ...

I f you’re out running errands or driving around town, it’s not uncommon to pull your car over for the flashing lights and sirens of an ambulance whizzing by you. These emerge ...

It is filled with frescoes and art inspired by Greek mythology and is also home ... The Châteaux of the region provide the outline of the Périgord culture, but it is the land, the villages and the ...

With the Métiers d'Art Tribute to The Celestial collection, Vacheron Constantin elevates horology into high art — and then launches it into the stars. In a breathtaking fusion of astronomical wonder, ...

For thousands of years sirens have lured sailors, haunted coastlines—and shapeshifted through myth and media. Here's how they ...

Poseidon, the Greek god of the seas, was originally a Minoan deity called Poteidan or Potidas. What do we know about this ...

Was the Kraken a sea monster in Greek mythology? If not, where did it come from and what was its ancient Greek counterpart?

Memories of a long ago trip to Greece and an aging author who gave its myths life still speak to many elders who recognize ...

Explore the philosophical books that challenge your thinking and deepen your understanding of life, knowledge, and existence.

The Panegyri Greek Festival is celebrating its 50th year June 27-29. Here's everything to know before you go.

The 41st annual Greek Festival is happening this weekend. How does a city church bring the music, flavors and culture of Greece to downtown Portland?