Did Odysseus really travel all over the Mediterranean, as commonly believed? This article examines the evidence.

In The Odyssey, Athena is Odysseus’ patron goddess, guiding him through his trials and helping him on his long journey home. Another possibility is that Zendaya could be playing Calypso ...

A beautiful little Greek island is way off the tourist map and close to Italy. Othonoi is a small inhabited island in the ...

Of course, the sea god Poseidon had it in for Odysseus. Roth makes clear, however, that even without being turned into swine, spending seven years with the wrong woman (see Calypso) and the sea ...

Scylla: Scylla is a six-headed monster who eats some of Odysseus’ men. Charybdis: Charybdis is a monstrous whirlpool that destroys boats and drowns sailors. Calypso: Calypso is a sea nymph who ...