SAMOS, Greece -- In the east part of the Aegean Sea, this island has the usual hallmarks of a peaceful travel hotspot: homey restaurants, fisherman’s boats and stray cats sleeping in the sun. It also ...

If you’ve ever heard the phrase “the music of the spheres,” your first thought probably wasn’t about mathematics. But in its historical origin, the music of the spheres actually was all about math. In ...

Jet2 will launch new summer 2026 routes to the quieter Greek island famous for its vineyards with plenty of undeveloped beaches where you can escape the crowds ...

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Pythagoras held that there are three sorts of men, just as there are three classes of strangers who go to the Olympic games. There are the lovers of gain who come to buy and sell, the lovers of honour ...

King Pentheus torn apart by Maenads in a Bacchic frenzy. Roman wall painting from the House of the Vettii, Pompeii. The Dionysian rite of sparagmos involved dismembering a living animal or even a ...