Visitors to Vatican City may be surprised to find that there are actually two lines to look out for: one for the Vatican Museums, and one for St. Peter’s Basilica. Home to 54 galleries, the Vatican Museums house some of the world’s most precious artwork. The largest church in the world, St. Peter’s Basilica features many iconic works of art, including Michelangelo’s La Pietà. La Pietà, or “The … [Read more...] about La Pietà: Michelangelo’s First Roman Masterpiece
Chianti: Your Classico Guide to Tuscan Wine
Home to beloved towns such as Florence and Siena, the Tuscany region is a staple when exploring wine in Italy. And, as most travelers know, a trip to Italy simply is not complete without delicious wine. When travelers envision their trips to Italy, many know they want to visit vineyards and drink delicious vino. However, they may not know the best places to do so. In this guide, you can discover … [Read more...] about Chianti: Your Classico Guide to Tuscan Wine
What Is the Doge’s Palace “Prisons and Tyranny” Tour in Venice?
Heading to Venice and have your eye on the Doge’s Palace “Prisons and Tyranny” tour, but not exactly sure what it is? This article explains what it is and how it's different from our other tours of Doge's Palace. Pro Tip: Planning what to do on your trip to Venice? Bookmark this post in your browser so you can easily find it when you’re in the city. See our guide to … [Read more...] about What Is the Doge’s Palace “Prisons and Tyranny” Tour in Venice?
If These Walls Could Talk: Where to Find Street Art in Rome
Rome is where modern street art blends with ancient architecture to form a timeless mural that covers the city streets. With the emergence of new murals from renowned street artists, Rome’s reputation as a key street art destination is growing. For those who love to get lost in city streets, let us show you where to find street art in Rome. The Eternal City’s Historical Design Rome … [Read more...] about If These Walls Could Talk: Where to Find Street Art in Rome
Michelangelo Does It Again: La Pietà
When visiting Vatican City, there are two lines you always have to look out for: the line for the Vatican Museums and the line to enter St. Peter’s Basilica. The Vatican Museums are home to 54 different galleries, housing some of the most precious artwork in the world. As the largest church in the world, many art historians consider La Pietà, or "The Pity," one of the most famous sculptures in the … [Read more...] about Michelangelo Does It Again: La Pietà
Day Trip from Paris to Normandy Beaches and WWII Memorials
Looking for a structured way to experience Normandy and the WWII memorials of Omaha Beach? If you are in Paris it is definitely doable on a day trip and we've got a highly reviewed option with a great price. Here is how it works. Pro Tip: Planning what to do on your trip to Paris? Bookmark this post in your browser so you can easily find it when you’re in the city. Check out … [Read more...] about Day Trip from Paris to Normandy Beaches and WWII Memorials
