Planning your trip to Rome and not sure what to see in the Jewish Ghetto? You’re in the right place! In this guide, we cover the area’s must-see attractions and hidden gems. Since no cultural exploration would be complete without stopping for something to eat or drink, we’ve also included our top restaurant picks. Enjoy the […]
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Author: Brandon Shaw
Why was the Colosseum built? There are practical reasons such as controlling the “mobs” or crowds of Rome. It was also used as a political device that would help senators garner votes. You could even say that it made Rome more safe since the structures for evens prior to the Colosseum were built from wood […]
Venice is one of the most unique destinations on Earth, and it’s both supported and plagued by tourism. The best way to try authentic specialties in the Floating City is by heading to a local bar and ordering a plateful of Venetian cicchetti. With that in mind, here’s our list of the best local cicchetti […]
Christmas is a magical time of year anyway, but if you add Italy to that mix, it becomes a fairytale. While there’s an extensive list of festive celebrations in Rome, seeing the pope present his Christmas Eve Mass at the Vatican is at the top. Read on to find out everything you need to know […]
Could you dedicate almost 10 years of your life to one project while living and sleeping in the same room that you are working in? With stifling heat in the summer and freezing cold in the winter? 500 years ago, the most famous artist of the Renaissance set out to create a masterpiece that is unrivaled […]