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Dale Pappas

About Dale Pappas

Dale Pappas has a Ph.D. in Modern European History from the University of Miami. He specializes in the history of tourism and the Mediterranean region. Originally from Philadelphia, Dale has lived, studied, and worked across Europe. He currently lives between Miami and Athens, Greece.

Why Has Classical Sculpting Stopped?

Dale Pappas Last Updated: May 5, 2022

If you've wondered whether classical sculpting has stopped, you're probably not alone. The lack of classical sculpting nowadays does beg the question: Was Antonio Canova the last great marble sculptor? Whatever your take, Canova forever changed the art of sculpture. Read on to find out how! This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit—quite the opposite! Reading up on an … [Read more...] about Why Has Classical Sculpting Stopped?

The Most Iconic Art and Architecture You Must See in Paris

Dale Pappas Last Updated: April 15, 2022

You’ll never look far to spot great art in Paris. In fact, you could say the City of Lights is every bit the city of amazing art. Need a starting point for the art, architecture, and sculptures you have to see in Paris? You’re in luck! Check out the most iconic art and architecture you must see in Paris below! This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit—quite the opposite! … [Read more...] about The Most Iconic Art and Architecture You Must See in Paris

A Brief History of Florence

Dale Pappas Last Updated: June 17, 2022

For many, Florence is synonymous with the Renaissance. Indeed, the city boasts a bevy of artistic and architectural wonders from that time period. However, Florence’s history doesn’t begin and end with the likes of Michelangelo, Machiavelli, or the Medici. Learn more about Florence’s history below! This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit—quite the opposite! Reading up on … [Read more...] about A Brief History of Florence

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Greatest Architectural and Engineering Achievements in New York City’s History

Dale Pappas Last Updated: April 12, 2022

New York City boasts a bevy of architectural and engineering marvels. You likely can name a few like the Empire State Building or Statue of Liberty. But there’s so much more to explore! Read more about NYC’s architectural and engineering achievements below! Pro tip: This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit—quite the opposite! Reading up on an attraction will make a guided tour … [Read more...] about Greatest Architectural and Engineering Achievements in New York City’s History

Why is the Last Supper so Famous?

Dale Pappas Last Updated: May 4, 2022

Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece is the hottest ticket in Milan. And it has been that way since the late 1490s! So, what makes Leonardo’s Last Supper so famous? Read on to find out more! This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit—quite the opposite! Reading up on an attraction will make a guided tour more memorable and interesting! You will impress your travel partners and engage … [Read more...] about Why is the Last Supper so Famous?

13 ASTOUNDING FACTS about ATHENS, Greece

Dale Pappas Last Updated: February 24, 2022

Is today’s Athens a testament to its legendary ancient past? Or is Athens better described as an innovative and ultra-modern city? Check out these 13 astounding facts about Athens to learn more about Greece’s capital city! This article isn’t meant to replace a guided visit - quite the opposite! Reading up on an attraction will make a guided tour more memorable and interesting! You … [Read more...] about 13 ASTOUNDING FACTS about ATHENS, Greece

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