Polyphemus and the Turning Point of Divine Wrath
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The ships of Odysseus reached the land of the Cyclopes — a world outside law, outside cities, and outside the customs of men.
The Lotus-Eaters Land: Forgetting Ithaca
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The land of the Lotus-Eaters offered no sign of hostility. There were no walls, no weapons, no alarm of danger. Only a quiet coast and a gentle plant growing near the shore: the lotus.
Raid of the Cicones (After Leaving Troy)
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The first landfall of the journey was the territory of the Cicones, allies of Troy. What began as a swift raid would become the first lesson of the voyage: victory in war is not the same as safety on the way home.
7 Famous Corfu Beaches on a map [infographic]
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The 7 best beaches of Corfu in a map, according to our opinion.
Greek Swear Words: What You Actually Hear in Real Life
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Greek “swear words” don’t behave like swear words in other languages. Words that look harsh are often just social glue.
Common Greek Idioms & Phrases (With Meanings)
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Greek idioms and everyday Greek expressions explained in context, showing their real meaning, usage, and cultural depth beyond literal translation.