It wasn't written in Haight Ashbury or Kathmandu or even Goa, but on Hydra. Like its nine-headed namesake of Greek mythology, this tiny Aegean isle first inhabited 3000 years BC is multi-faceted ...

Greek mythology. The heroes and themes of Greek ... The tasks were to kill the Nemean lion, slay the nine-headed Lernaean Hydra , catch the golden hind of Artemis, capture the Erymanthian boar ...