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.
Top 7 Things to See in Piazza Navona
Piazza Navona is Rome's most beautiful square, a stunning ensemble of fountains, churches and more...
Fri 03 Jan 2025
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Pasquino: An Audience With Rome’s Speaking Statue
Do you know the story of Rome’s speaking statues? Discover the fascinating story of Pasquino with ...
Fri 27 Dec 2024
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Saturnalia: Merriment and Murder Plots in Ancient Rome
Learn all about the wildest festival in ancient Rome, a 7-day winter revel that has links with our ...
Fri 23 Dec 2022
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The Best Mosaics in Rome: 14 Places Not to Miss
Rome is home to an array of incredible mosaics, from mysterious early-Christian declarations of ...
Thu 05 Dec 2024
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The Santo Bambino of Aracoeli: A Christmas Tradition in Rome
It woudn't be Christmas in Rome without a visit to the Santo Bambino of Aracoeli, a mysterious mirac ...
Sat 30 Nov 2024
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Christmas Traditions in Rome: Presepio di Natale
Christmas in Rome is a magical time of year, but for many Italians, the most important Christmas ...
Mon 25 Nov 2024
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The Best Day Trips to Take from Venice
Venice is a perfect base for making day trips into the spectacular landscape of the Veneto. From ...
Thu 21 Nov 2024
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What to Do Near the Vatican Museums: 10 Things You Need to See
The area around the Vatican is home to a wealth of great things to see and do. Find out how to make ...
Fri 15 Nov 2024
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The Complete Travel Guide to Siena: Everything You Need to Know to Visit
Stunning Siena is our favorite small city to visit in Italy. Find out everything you need to know ...
Sat 09 Nov 2024
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A Revolutionary Walk in Paris
A history of Paris's Revolutions through a walk in the Marais
Mon 04 Nov 2024
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The Best Day Trips from Florence: 10 Perfect Destinations in Tuscany
From Pisa’s iconic Leaning Tower to the needle-like towers of San Gimignano and the delights of ...
Mon 04 Nov 2024
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What to See in Florence’s Piazza del Duomo
From the extraordinary Duomo to the Baptistery, Giotto's Bell Tower, an amazing museum and more, ...
Tue 29 Oct 2024
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