Art

Baroque gems in the Val di Noto: A Guide to Ragusa, Modica and Noto

Explore the stunning towns of Noto, Ragusa and Modica in Sicily's Val di Noto, and discover why ...

Thu 10 Aug 2023

Ferragosto in Sicily: A Summer Trip to Palermo, Catania and Syracuse

Take a trip with us to the magnificent cities of Sicily this August! This week we're exploring Paler ...

Thu 03 Aug 2023

Greek Mythology and Its Influence On Modern-Day Greece

Explore how ancient Greek mythology continues to shape the modern world.

Wed 26 Jul 2023

The Five Most Famous Paintings in the Louvre: Why Are They Famous?

These stunning works of art got famous for very good reasons, and they’re the same reasons that ...

Mon 28 Aug 2023

All About the Parthenon Marbles in the British Museum

Discover everything you need to know about the Parthenon marbles in the British Museum, and find out ...

Thu 29 Jun 2023

Christopher Columbus Hitches a Ride in the Vatican Museums' Hall of Maps

Discover the history of Columbus heading to the new world as depicted in the Hall of Maps in the ...

Thu 22 Jun 2023

The Vibrant Street Art Scene in Athens: A Canvas of Urban Expression

Wed 14 Jun 2023

Exploring the Mysteries of Istanbul’s Blue Mosque

Looking at the mysteries of Istanbul’s most iconic mosque, the Sultan Ahmed Mosque, known as the ...

Mon 19 Jun 2023

5 Incredible Sculptures in the Vatican Museums

The Vatican is home to some of the greatest ancient sculptures ever created. Discover 5 of the best ...

Mon 12 Jun 2023

Where to see Gaudí’s architecture in Barcelona

The fabulous surrealist architecture of Antoni Gaudí is synonymous with Barcelona, and no trip to ...

Tue 06 Jun 2023

The Resurrection of Christ in Vatican Museum’s Tapestry Gallery

Learn about the incredible Resurrection of Christ tapestry in the Vatican, and let the eyes of Jesus ...

Thu 01 Jun 2023

7 Peaceful Cloisters to Escape the Crowds in Rome

When the crowds in Rome get too much, head to these beautiful oases of calm and tranquility to escap ...

Thu 25 May 2023