History

Learn all about the fascinating stories and personalities that have shaped the course of history in the world's greatest cities, from Rome to Barcelona and beyond.

Your Perfect 3 Day London Itinerary: 72 Hours in the English Capital

Get the most out of your time in the English capital with our three day London itinerary. From museu ...

Fri 12 Aug 2022

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10 Must-See Museums in London

Discover the finest culture that London has to offer with our countdown of London's 10 best museums.

Wed 10 Aug 2022

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10 Things to Do in the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona

From medieval churches to ancient temples, modernist museums and more, discover the best things to ...

Tue 12 Jul 2022

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The Laocoön's Scream in the Vatican Museums

Get a glimpse into one of the most dramatic and famous moments of Greek mythology through the painfu ...

Tue 05 Jul 2022

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5 strange things we learned about the Roman Emperors on a tour of the Roman Forum

From cheese overdoses to toilet humour and an emperor who wanted to become a prostitute discover the ...

Sun 26 Jun 2022

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10 of the Most Beautiful Streets in Rome You Need to Visit

From ancient Roman roads to atmospheric medieval laneways and Renaissance thoroughfares, discover 10 ...

Sun 19 Jun 2022

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Art What to See in the Capitoline Museums in Rome: The Highlights

What to See in the Capitoline Museums in Rome: The Highlights

Discover the highlights that you need to see in Rome's fabulous Capitoline Museums, one of the great ...

Mon 30 May 2022

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5 Fascinating Facts about the Colosseum’s Arena Floor

To celebrate the launch of our Colosseum Arena Floor itinerary, find out what took place on the ...

Thu 19 May 2022

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10 Curiosities About the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona

Find out everything you need to know about the jaw-dropping Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Antoni ...

Thu 12 May 2022

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Art The Labyrinthine Louvre: A Quick Guide

The Labyrinthine Louvre: A Quick Guide

A bit of history, some fun facts, and a little context for understanding the great masterpieces in ...

Wed 11 May 2022

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Beyond Pompeii: Five Ancient Sites Near Naples You Need to Visit

Beyond Pompeii, there are a wealth of extraordinary ancient sites worth a visit in the Campania ...

Sat 30 Apr 2022

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What to See at Pompeii: 15 Things Not to Miss (Part 2)

In part two of our illustrated guide to Pompeii we're exploring the most luxurious villas in the ...

Fri 15 Apr 2022

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