History

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Art Suspended Between Salvation and Damnation:  Michelangelo’s Last Judgement in the Sistine Chapel

Suspended Between Salvation and Damnation: Michelangelo’s Last Judgement in the Sistine Chapel

Learn the fascinating story behind Michelangelo's Last Judgement fresco in the Sistine Chapel, and ...

Fri 03 Mar 2023

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10 Best Attractions on the Island of Crete

10 of the best things to do and see on the island of Crete

Thu 02 Mar 2023

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Art Five Things You Didn't Know about the Mona Lisa: Legend, Rumor and Backstory Reveal Her Secrets

Five Things You Didn't Know about the Mona Lisa: Legend, Rumor and Backstory Reveal Her Secrets

The most famous painting in the world still has a few things to hide. Some of those mysteries have ...

Mon 21 Aug 2023

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A Walk Down the Most Beautiful Boulevard in the World: Avenue des Champs-Elysées

Shopping, dining, strolling, seeing and being seen. There’s everything you want on the Champs-Elys ...

Mon 07 Aug 2023

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The Arc de Triomphe: Who, What, When, Where and Why

It’s not only one of Paris’ most recognizable monuments, it’s one of France’s most sacred ...

Mon 24 Jul 2023

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The Best of Athens Travel Guide

Read about some of the highlights of Athens, including the Acropolis, Syntagma Square, Plaka, and ...

Thu 23 Feb 2023

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The Best Attractions Near the Eiffel Tower: Right Bank

Get the most out of your visit to the Eiffel Tower. There’s plenty to do and see close by on the ...

Mon 10 Jul 2023

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The Best Attractions Near the Eiffel Tower: Left Bank

Get the most out of your visit to the Eiffel Tower. There’s plenty to do and see close by on the ...

Tue 20 Jun 2023

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10 facts about the Eiffel Tower that you probably don't know

One of the most iconic symbols of Paris and amongst the most recognizable structures on the planet, ...

Mon 12 Jun 2023

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The Five Best Day Trips from Paris - Excursion 5: Lyon, Part 2

In less than two hours, the high-speed bullet train whisks you to France's second city. Once the ...

Mon 01 May 2023

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Art The Palazzo Colonna in Rome: A Hidden Baroque Gem in the Eternal City

The Palazzo Colonna in Rome: A Hidden Baroque Gem in the Eternal City

This week we're taking you inside the Palazzo Colonna, one of Rome's most opulent Baroque palaces ...

Tue 14 Feb 2023

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The Five Best Day-Trips from Paris - Excursion 5: Lyon, Part 1

In less than two hours, the high-speed bullet train whisks you to France's second city. Once the ...

Mon 17 Apr 2023

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