Explore Ancient Rome: Museo Nazionale Romano – Palazzo Altemps
Are you passionate about art and planning a trip to Rome to explore the history and culture that has permeated the Eternal City over the centuries? The numerous Capitoline museums scattered throughout the city offer visitors an immersive experience that connects them closely with unique works of art and archaeological
Exploring San Giorgio Maggiore: Venice’s Hidden Gem
If you’re staying in Venice, you’ll surely have your smartphone filled with photos and videos of Venice, the city “suspended in time.” In addition to the monuments, canals, gondolas, and alleys to capture in one or more shots, the views of Venice are undoubtedly among the most beautiful in the
Discover the Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli
Visiting all the wonders of the Eternal City is a – almost – impossible mission for any tourist staying in the capital for a few days. Exploring all the attractions and monuments of Rome in a weekend or slightly longer represents a real challenge. If it’s not possible to admire
Exploring the Tranquil Beauty of Certosa di Firenze
If you are planning a stay in the charming city of Florence and have a few extra days beyond the usual weekend, you must include excursions out of town as extra stops on your trip. So, not only the historic center, with the infamous Uffizi Gallery, the Duomo, Santa Maria
The Arch of Constantine: A Must-Visit Monument Near the Colosseum
The area around the Colosseum is rich in monuments and places that absolutely deserve a visit. Therefore, limiting oneself to a quick glance at the exterior of the Flavian Amphitheater and then heading inside the arena would not do justice to an area, that of the Archaeological Park of the
Uncover the Secrets of Venice: Exploring the Oldest Ghetto in the World
If you’re in Venice, the city of eternal charm, and you’re looking for an alternative destination to the classic tours that touch upon the main attractions of the lagoon city and the wonderful surrounding islands, the Jewish Ghetto is the right place. Piazza San Marco and its bell tower, the
Discovering the Secrets of Palatine Hill in Rome
There is a place in Rome where the glorious history of the eternal city and myth merge together: we are talking about the Palatine Hill. It is here that the she-wolf nursed Romulus and Remus, the two twins of divine origin, and here, on April 21, 753 B.C., the city
Discover Florence’s Historic Tower: The Torre degli Amidei
The pulsating heart of Florence is rich in churches, elegant cafes, museums, squares, and unique views in the world, making it undoubtedly one of the cities to visit at least once in a lifetime. The historic center of Florence, enclosed within the ancient layout of medieval walls, hosts the city’s
Discovering Rome’s Medieval Fortress: the Basilica of the Four Crowned Martyrs
Can there be a medieval fortress, surrounded by imposing walls and topped with a tower, right in the heart of Rome? The answer is yes. We are talking about the Basilica of the Four Crowned Martyrs, a place of unquestionable historical and artistic value located on the northern slopes of
Unveiling the Brancacci Chapel: A Renaissance Gem in Florence
Florence is synonymous with art and beauty, not only in Italy but worldwide. Rich in museums, churches, squares, monuments, and bridges, the Florentine city is enjoyable in every season of the year. That’s why a stay in the Tuscan capital is an essential stop if you are planning a trip