The Spanish Steps are probably the most famous stairs in the world. It also happens to be situated in one of our favorite cities, Rome. We love it not only for its aesthetic beauty but also for the stories behind it. But how much do you really know about the Spanish Steps and how about some cool Spanish Steps facts? Brandon’s Pro Tip: I like to bookmark … [Read more...] about 12 Astounding Facts about the Spanish Steps
Visiting Pompeii in 2025: Tickets, Hours, Tours, and More
Have you ever had the chance to walk around an ancient Roman city with a tragic story? You can at Pompeii! It's one of the largest and best-preserved archeological sites on Earth, with a huge amount to see and millions of annual visitors. If you're not sure where to start, don't worry. In this guide, we'll explain everything you need to know about how to visit … [Read more...] about Visiting Pompeii in 2025: Tickets, Hours, Tours, and More
What is St. Peter and Paul’s Day?
Did you know that June 29th is St. Peter and Paul’s Day, an important feast day in the Catholic church? Roman schools and banks are closed and the city celebrates with both religious and secular festivities. Check out this blog to learn more about the two saints who are celebrated on this major Roman holiday. Facts about St. Peter and St. Paul St. Peter and Paul are … [Read more...] about What is St. Peter and Paul’s Day?
Ultimate Guide to the Vatican Gallery of the Candelabra
In the late 19th century, the Vatican was an island surrounded by an enemy country, Italy. Pope Leo XIII was practically a prisoner inside the Vatican walls and to cheer himself up, he created the Candelabra Gallery. In this guide, learn the history of the Vatican Gallery of the Candelabra and the most important works inside. Pro Tip: Planning your visit to the … [Read more...] about Ultimate Guide to the Vatican Gallery of the Candelabra
Top 9 Things To See in the Pio Clementino Museum at the Vatican
The Vatican is home to thousands of works of art. Among all of its beautiful spaces, the Vatican's biggest exposition area is the Pio Clementino Museum. In this guide to the top things to see in the Pio Clementino Museum, discover its history a little bit better and see what this space has to offer. Pro Tip: Planning your visit to the Vatican in Rome? Bookmark this … [Read more...] about Top 9 Things To See in the Pio Clementino Museum at the Vatican