Hidden Sights
Looking for something a little different? Then head off the beaten track and gain an insight into some of the most overlooked travel destinations that Europe has to offer with our experts.
La Sedia del Diavolo: Myths and Legends behind Rome’s Mysterious Devil’s Chair
Unravel the fascinating story of one of Rome's most mysterious ancient ruins, known for centuries as ...
Fri 13 Nov 2020
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8 of the Best Places to See the Sunset in Rome
Rome is famously a city of hills - meaning there’s no shortage of panoramic vantage points from ...
Fri 15 Nov 2019
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Uncover the artistic secrets of a hidden Renaissance chapel in Rome
Some of Rome’s great artistic treasures are hard to miss – nobody arriving in the city is oblivi ...
Fri 02 Aug 2019
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The Pope’s Personal Garden of Eden: A Guide to the Vatican Gardens
History, hidden gems, tickets, prices and much more about the Vatican Gardens.
Fri 17 May 2019
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How Deep is your Love? The Painful Ecstasy of Bernini’s Saint Teresa
Bernini's beautiful sculpture depicting the Ecstasy of St. Teresa is one of the masterpieces of ...
Wed 27 Feb 2019
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The stunning golden mosaics of St. Clement's Basilica in Rome
Learn about the mosaics of St. Clement’s Basilica: decipher their intricate medieval symbolism and ...
Fri 15 Feb 2019
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Luther’s Graffiti in Raphael’s Rooms: The Vatican Under Attack
Learn about the dramatic Sack of Rome in 1527, in the climax of the Renaissance, when troops of the ...
Thu 29 Mar 2018
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The Devil is in the Details: Hidden Secrets of the Vatican Museums
Read about some of the hidden secrets of the Vatican Museums, where to find and how to make sense of ...
Tue 06 Mar 2018
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Fortress of the Angels: the Mysteries and Histories of Castel Sant’Angelo
The unbelievable Castle Sant'Angelo's fall and rise through the centuries, is one of Rome's best ...
Wed 21 Dec 2016
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Going Underground in Rome
Beneath the streets of Rome are underground rivers, quarries, temples, and countless bodies. If you ...
Fri 16 Dec 2016
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Crypta Neapolitana and the legend of Virgil’s Tomb
Medieval legend has it that a tunnel was carved to connect Naples to Via Domitiana and the Appian ...
Wed 28 Dec 2016
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