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.
Religious Relics in Rome
From pieces of the True Cross, pieces of the table from the Last Supper, to tombs, bones, even finge ...
Wed 28 Dec 2016
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The Square Colosseum
Did you know there's more than one Colosseum? The ‘Square Colosseum’ (or Palazzo della Civiltà ...
Wed 28 Dec 2016
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The Colosseum and the desecration of democracy
The Roman population built a city where residents could feel secure and protected, guaranteeing a ...
Thu 22 Dec 2016
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Basilica of Saint Clement in Rome
San Clemente takes you back through time with levels of ancient Roman ruins and buildings where they ...
Thu 22 Dec 2016
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Spectacular Colosseum Light Show
Celebrating the International Year of Light 2015, the show was free to the public and people came ...
Thu 22 Dec 2016
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Testaccio Neighbourhood in Rome
It takes some time to discover all the unique charm Testaccio has to offer; starting with the cultur ...
Thu 22 Dec 2016
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Secrets of Naples
Rome isn’t the only ancient city in Italy. Take a short and inexpensive trip to Naples. Learn the ...
Thu 22 Dec 2016
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Torture by the Tiber: the Tor di Nona prison in Rome
Admiring the view of Castel Sant’Angelo and the peaceful riverside today, it’s difficult to ...
Thu 22 Dec 2016
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Ponte Rotto: Rome's Broken Bridge
Italians pass this chunk of Ancient Roman history everyday, often stopping to marvel at its mythica ...
Wed 21 Dec 2016
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Benvenuto Cellini: Renaissance Man
Benvenuto Cellini, overshadowed by the spectacular genius of Michelangelo, is actually one of the ...
Thu 31 Dec 2015
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Florence: an adventure of a lifetime
My personal discovery of Florence with a friend while I was living in Rome after my American study ...
Wed 21 Dec 2016
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The Queen of the Capitoline Museums: the Esquiline Venus
When the Venus was recovered in 1874, she was already missing both upper limbs. Yet, nothing stopped ...
Wed 21 Dec 2016
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