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• What Are the Best Museums to Visit in the Vatican?

  

  Vatican. Галерея карт With 1400 rooms embedded in Vatican City, there is simply not enough tim... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2019

• Travel Tips for Your First Visit to Rome

  

  Skip the line and pre-purchase tickets To ensure that you really avoid the crowds this holiday season, travel to Rome in the spring and autumn months when the... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2019

• What Was the Colosseum Used For?

  

  For over 400 years the Colosseum was a symbol of the power of Ancient Rome as well as a showcase of the extraordinary engineering capabilities of the empire. Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2019

• 10 Interesting Facts About Pompeii

  

  At one point in time Pompeii was an important Roman city, but hundreds of years after its creation, the city was left virtually frozen in time by an eruption... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2019

• Why Should You Visit Naples?

  

  Despite the imposing Mt. Vesuvius looming in the distance, the city of Naples is more than just the birthplace of pizza, although we can’t forget that... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2019

• Best Beaches on the Amalfi Coast

  

  Amalfi Coast When one imagines what the Amalfi Coast looks like, thoughts of crystal blue waters and gorgeous coastal towns dance across your mind. Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2019

• How Long Did the Sistine Chapel Take to Paint?

  

  Sistine Chapel Residing on the groundwork of an old chapel called the Capella Magna, the Sistine Chapel was rebuilt under the direction of Pope Sixtus IV and... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2019

• Is Mount Vesuvius Still Dangerous?

  

  On Italy’s west coast sits the imposing Mount Vesuvius, the European mainland’s singular active volcano. Part of the Campania volcanic arc, this perilous peak... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2019

• The Top 3 Romantic Things to Do in Rome

  

  If you’re looking for a romantic destination for you and your partner to visit, then look no further than the city of Rome. The eternal city has long been... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2019

• What Are the Fascinating Facts About Rome?

  

  Also known as the Eternal City, Rome is a haven of all things creative, cultural, and historic. Throughout its ancient streets, attractions harking back to... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2019

• How Many People Survived Pompeii?

  

  Pompeii is famous for the tragic volcanic eruption that took place in 79 AD, covering the city in a thick layer of ash that has preserved it ever since. Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2019

• 5 Reasons Why You Should Visit Capri on Your Holiday

  

  Capri is an island filled with charm and good times. Famed for the flock of celebs that flop around its shores in the summer, it offers the perfect mix of... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2019

• Best Cities to Visit on the Amalfi Coast

  

  The Amalfi Coast is a UNESCO protected the landscape, well known for the classically Mediterranean coastline that dominates the Campania region. Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2019

• What’s on at the Vatican Around Easter Time?

  

  Each year thousands of pilgrims flock to Rome to celebrate one of the most important holidays in the Catholic calendar. If seeing the Pope has a top spot on you... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2019

• When Was the Vatican City Built?

  

  The Catholic Church and Benito Mussolini signed the Lateran Pacts in 1929. This marked the inauguration of the Vatican City’s status as the world’s smallest... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2019

• Why Should You Visit the Sistine Chapel?

  

  Rome is full of cultural encounters, and visiting the Vatican opens up even more insightful experiences that roll back time and let you discover what ancient... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2019

• What is the Important History of the Temple of Vestals?

  

  The Temple of Vesta and the neighbouring House of the Vestal Virgins form an important part of Rome’s history that dates back thousands of years. Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2019

• What is Capri Famous For?

  

  The glitz and glam of Capri is known around the world – it’s the reason celebrities flock there in the summer months and why guidebooks tout it as one of the... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2019

• Were There Any Survivors at Pompeii?

  

  Marked in history as a day that will be forever known as the most infamous of Mt. Vesuvius’s eruptions is the destruction of Pompeii. Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2019

• Where is Capri on the Amalfi Coast?

  

  Travel to the far south of Naples and you will find the coastal town of Capri. The mountainous island is home to gorgeous cliff faces that drop to sparkling... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2019