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Marialena Perpiraki
Marialena is a journalist and content writer with an interest in comparative mythology and folklore. She holds a BA in Communications, Media & Culture from Panteion University of Athens and an MSc. in Media & Convergence Management from AAU, Austria.
Education:Alpen-Adria Universität Klagenfurt, AustriaMSc. Media & Convergence ManagementPanteion University of AthensBA Communications Media & CultureExpertise:Articles by Marialena Perpiraki
Visiting Athens? From the Acropolis to the Zappeion, here are the top landmarks, archaeological sites, and neighborhoods that you shouldn’t miss.
On his way to claim his birthright in Athens, an ancient Greek hero encounters many dangers, known as “The Six Labors of Theseus.”
The Greek myth of Pandora’s Box is a cautionary tale about curiosity and reveals how the ancient Greeks viewed women, change, and morality.
The ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria guided ships safely into the Egyptian harbor for centuries and became one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
Divine virgin mothers, bearers of holy wisdom, symbols of protection worshipped on the same grounds. The links between the Virgin Mary and Athena are too many to ignore.
