The Journal

Stories & Discoveries

Mermaid tales, new statue discoveries, mythology and ocean culture from around the world.

Puerto Vallarta’s Triton & Nereida Sculpture

In Greek mythology Triton is the son of Poseidon, and the Nereids are the daughters of Nereus and Doris.  Italian…

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La Paz Mermaid and Dolphin

Created in bronze by Octavio González, this mermaid and dolphin sculpture was unveiled on March 2nd, 2007 on the Malecón…

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Sirena y Dolfines in La Paz

This sculpture “Mermaid with Dolphins” was created by Zacatecan sculptor, painter and musician José Kuri Breña (1913-2004) and was unveiled…

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Carpa Olivera Mermaid in Mazatlán

“La Mujer Delfín” (Dolphin Lady) at Carpa Olivera is a bronze mermaid on the Malecón at Mazatlán on the west…

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Little French Key Mermaid in Honduras

On the tiny island of Little French Key in Honduras my good friend Steve Simonson spotted this mermaid with dolphins…

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The Little Mermaid in Brazilia

The Department of the Navy in Brazil have a replica of Copenhagen’s statue of The Little Mermaid.  An investigation as…

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Fuente de las Nereidas in Buenos Aires

La Fuente Monumental Las Nereidas (Fountain of Mermaids) was created in 1903 by Argentine sculptor Dolores Mora de Hernández (also…

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