Rubi Fleishman

Crete and Ionian Islands Drive Growth as Greece’s Tourism Revenue Climbs

On: July 3, 2026

In Brief: Greece saw a rise in international air arrivals and travel receipts in early 2026, with Crete and the Ionian Islands posting significant gains and total travel receipts up nearly 37% from the previous year. Crete and Ionian Islands Drive Growth as Greece’s Tourism Revenue Climbs – Image CreditContinue Reading

This 17th-Century Novel Was The First To Predict Rocket Technology

By: Rubi Fleishman

On: April 18, 2026

In: Science & Nature

Alones Creative/Getty Images Rockets have been around longer than you probably think. The concept dates back to ancient Greece, though the first actual rockets were likely made in China around the 11th century. Just as these rockets were used as weapons, the basic concept of a long device that propelsContinue Reading