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.

The Best Free Museums in Rome

Explore Rome’s top free museums - ancient ruins, Napoleonic artifacts, and modern art - without ...

Thu 12 Jun 2025

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How to Visit Palazzo Colonna in Rome: Everything You Need to Know

Discover how to visit Palazzo Colonna in Rome - opening hours, ticket tips, guided tours, and what ...

Sun 01 Jun 2025

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The Best Palaces in Rome: The Most Beautiful Palazzi You Need to Visit

Explore the finest palaces in Rome—from Renaissance villas to Baroque masterpieces. Discover the ...

Tue 27 May 2025

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Who is Pope Leo XIV? A Biography of Robert Prevost

Cardinal Robert Prevost made history by becoming the first pope from the United States. But just who ...

Fri 09 May 2025

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Conclave: Fascinating Papal Facts

Over two thousand years, the Church has had 266 officially recognized popes. Many of us have a visio ...

Mon 05 May 2025

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Fascinating Facts About Conclave

Find out all the fascinating facts you could possibly need to truly understand the conclave.

Mon 05 May 2025

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The Best Tours of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome

Few churches in Rome can rival the splendor of Santa Maria Maggiore. From examining amazing mosaics ...

Fri 02 May 2025

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All the Conclave Terminology You Need to Know

All the terminology you need to know to understand Conclave

Tue 29 Apr 2025

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Beyond Michelangelo: 5 Things You Might Not Know About the Sistine Chapel

There’s a lot more to the Sistine Chapel than Michelangelo’s incredible frescoes. With conclave ...

Fri 31 Jan 2020

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A History of Conclave: 8 of The Most Fascinating Papal Elections Ever

Choosing a new pope has never been a simple affair. From rigged elections to surprise candidates, ...

Thu 24 Apr 2025

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The Via Crucis in Rome: How to Attend the Easter Tradition at the Colosseum

The Via Crucis at the Colosseum on Good Friday is one of Rome's most fascinating Easter traditions...

Sun 13 Apr 2025

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The Complete Online Guide to the Palatine Hill

The Palatine Hill is a vital piece of the jigsaw puzzle that is Ancient Rome, but these spectacular ...

Tue 08 Apr 2025

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