Author Archives: Michael

I have seen some great ancient Greek images in screen shots of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. Some of which made an effort to be authentic, some didn’t. Here are a few I have found to whet your appetite. If you have some that are better, please contact me and I will put them up here. 2022Continue reading “Assassin’s Creed”

In 2019 we returned to the Peloponnese to visit a few ancient Greek sites that we had missed before. Below is a photo journal created by Karin with a little editing by Michael. It is an evocative, personalised account of what we saw at this ancient monument. Our main page for Mycenae is HERE TheContinue reading “Mycenae Citadel 2019”

With this app you can walk, ride or drive through the Greek countryside and not only identify the ruins along the road but also read what the ancients themselves had to say about them. ToposText maps more than 5,000 places connected with the ancient Greek world: ancient cities and shrines, medieval castles and towers, modernContinue reading “ToposText: Ancient meets App”

My wife and I toured the Peloponnese in June 2019 emphasizing the major ancient sites. Below are a few excerpts from her delightful–and researched–photo album. The link for the whole thing is below as well as a link to our sister website about our expat lifestyle in Greece. Of course the theatre and its amazingContinue reading “Epidavros 2019”