Montserrat is one of the most astonishing places to see when visiting Barcelona. This abbey was built within the mountain range and has captivated visitors for years, though getting there takes some effort. In this article, find out how to do a day trip to Montserrat from Barcelona on your own or with a guided tour (the easiest way). Pro Tip: It’s easier to organize your trip when … [Read more...] about How To Do a Day Trip To Montserrat from Barcelona
The Medici Family Tree: Florence’s Revolutionary Dynasty
Italian Renaissance is a historical period marked by political and cultural changes. The state was jumping into a completely new era, leaving the Middle Ages to evolve over time. One dynasty, among others, contributed enormously to build this revolutionary period: the Medici family. In this guide, discover the Medici Family Tree and how this powerful family impacted the city of … [Read more...] about The Medici Family Tree: Florence’s Revolutionary Dynasty
Best Time to Visit the Vatican: After Hours and Without Crowds
Picture this: The doors close, the tourists vanish and you have the Vatican all to yourself. No selfie sticks. No tour groups shuffling past. Just you, in the Sistine Chapel in complete silence. Sound impossible? It's absolutely possible. Here's everything you need to know about visiting the Vatican after hours. Pro Tip: Planning your visit to the Vatican in Rome? Bookmark … [Read more...] about Best Time to Visit the Vatican: After Hours and Without Crowds
19 Astounding Facts About the Louvre That Make it Famous
The Louvre is widely accepted to be the world's greatest art museum. With that title comes some unbelievable facts and history. Here are 19 Louvre Museum facts that will make you want to visit Paris today! Hate Reading? Listen Instead! 🎧 LISTEN ON SPOTIFY Discover All The Tour Guy Podcast Episodes 19 Astounding Facts About the Louvre Museum in … [Read more...] about 19 Astounding Facts About the Louvre That Make it Famous
Where is the Colosseum? The Story of the Valley of the Colosseum
Planning a trip to Italy and want to know where the Colosseum is? You probably know it is in but where exactly is it and what has happened over the last 2000 years? In this article we'll explain where the Colosseum is, how it became to be, and all the drama in between! Where is the Colosseum Today? The shortest answer is the Colosseum is in Rome, Italy at the very center of the city. … [Read more...] about Where is the Colosseum? The Story of the Valley of the Colosseum
Laocoön and His Sons: Facts, History and His Mysterious Arm
Headed to the Vatican Museums and want to understand more about one of its most famous works of art? Discover the facts and history of Laocoön and His Sons from an official Rome tour guide and how the statue culminated in a centuries-long practical joke that Michelangelo played on the Roman art scene. Pro Tip: Planning your visit to the Vatican in Rome? Bookmark this post in your … [Read more...] about Laocoön and His Sons: Facts, History and His Mysterious Arm
