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Visiting Venice: 10 Things you must know

Posted on June 5, 2023

With its mesmerizing canals, cinematic bridges, and timeless architecture, this Italian gem is a must-visit destination for travellers seeking a touch of magic and romanticism. As you prepare for your Venetian escape, let us be your trusted gondolier, guiding you through the winding streets and unveiling the secrets that make… Read More

The best walking tour of Rome

Posted on May 23, 2023

Rome is a city where history, art, and enchantment converge at every corner. Renowned for its famous landmarks and ancient ruins, there’s no better way to truly soak in the city’s magic than by exploring it on foot. Led by our expert guide, you can embark on a journey… Read More

Verona: A guide to its most beautiful churches

Posted on April 8, 2023

Verona is a city of romance and history, known for its stunning architecture and scenic beauty. One of the most remarkable aspects of the city is its churches. From the Romanesque to the Gothic and Renaissance, they certainly are truly a feast for the eyes. Here are our 3 top… Read More

Astonishing palaces to visit in Andalusia

Posted on December 21, 2022

The Alhambra Palace, Granada “The Red Castle” The Alhambra Palace is one of the World Heritage Sites of UNESCO. It is a fortress built in 899 AD located on the banks of the Darro River. This palace is the main attraction of Granada. The history To fully enjoy the beauty… Read More

Your official guide to macarons in Paris

Posted on May 2, 2022

Paris provides all kinds of delicate joys unlike any other place in the world. Crepes, eclairs, and croissants galore, to name a few! Perhaps, above all, guests seek out the ultimate melt-in-your-mouth token of sweetness that is the macaron. So, as traveling begins to reopen for this glorious summer season,… Read More

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

Posted on March 28, 2022

Who were the six wives of Henry VIII? He became one of Britain’s most famous monarchs. Egotistical, paranoid and desperate for a male heir, he broke with the Catholic church, made himself the head of the English Church, killed his friends who wouldn’t support him or couldn’t give him what… Read More

How to get to Pompeii from Rome?

Posted on September 23, 2021

There is nowhere else on earth like the sites of Pompeii and Herculaneum, preserved by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Understandably, millions of visitors visit the larger site of Pompeii each year, many of them taking a day trip down from Rome. The trip isn’t short, but… Read More

The Ides of March: How did Julius Caesar die?

Posted on April 30, 2021

Thanks to Shakespeare, everyone knows the name of Julius Caesar, the ancient Roman stabbed to death on the Ides of March by those he trusted. But why did Caesar have to die? As a successful military leader, Caesar rose to power in a short amount of time, intimidating the Senate. Read More

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