12 nov 2022Tempo di lettura: 6 mina visit to athens - and to the olympias!This summer I was lucky to have the opportunity to go back to Athens, so naturally I went to check out the Olympias! It is a true-scale...
16 ago 2021Tempo di lettura: 2 minHolidays in Qrt HdstI have been on holidays at the end of the civilized world, in the savage island the Hellenes call Ichnusa and the local barbaroi call...
27 nov 2020Tempo di lettura: 1 minGalera tiberinaI was down at the isola tiberina today so I went to check the remains of the sculpted galley which adorned the "prow" of the island a...
8 set 2020Tempo di lettura: 1 minIn pandatariaI am in the beautiful island of Ventotene, whose first inhabitants were actually Greeks. They were colonists from nearby Pitecusa (modern...
12 ago 2020Tempo di lettura: 1 minAt KrotonI am in Crotone, the ancient Greek colony of Kroton, in modern day Calabria. A major, powerful maritime city. Unfortunately, not much...