Author: Brandon Shaw

17 Top Things To See at St. Peter’s Basilica

Did you know St. Peter’s Basilica is the biggest Catholic Church in the world? That means there’s a lot to see, but don’t worry—we’re here to guide you through it. In this article, Brandon Shaw, a licensed Vatican tour guide, makes sure you see all the main highlights on your visit to this exquisite basilica. […]

How To Visit Pompeii From Rome

Thinking of visiting Pompeii from Rome? Good choice! It’s one of the largest and best-preserved archeological sites on Earth. You literally walk around a beautifully preserved ancient Roman city. This is why about 2.5 million people visit it annually, but where is it and how do you visit? Here’s everything you need to know about […]

Why are the Spanish Steps so Famous?

These beautiful stairs have been attracting crowds ever since they were built over 300 years ago. But what is such a big deal about a staircase? As one of the most monumental staircases on the planet, we think there are many reasons why the Spanish Steps are famous. Pro Tip: If you are planning a […]

Where are the Spanish Steps

Planning a trip to Italy and want to know where the Spanish Steps are? You probably know it is in Rome but where exactly is it and what has happened over the last 300years? In this article, we’ll explain where the Spanish Steps are, how it became to be, and all the drama in between! Where […]