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Tag Archives: Italy

Pompeii road with stepping stones

Uncovering Ancient Pompeii, Italy

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If you’ve ever read a newspaper, poured concrete, used a public toilet or walked across a floor with radiant heating, your life has been touched by an invention created by Continue Reading →

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Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Italy

24 Hours in Florence, Italy – Top 5 Can’t-Miss Attractions

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Florence, Italy is an iconic, ancient city that really encompasses the true heart of Italian food and culture. It’s crowded, busy, and colourful, and is a mandatory stop for anyone Continue Reading →

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Juliet's balcony, Verona Italy

An Afternoon in Verona Italy – Including Juliet’s House (Casa di Giulietta)

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One of the smaller towns in Italy worth visiting is Verona. In ancient times, Verona was an important town, as it was at the intersection of several roads. Today, it’s Continue Reading →

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Venice, Italy canal

Views of Venice From the Canals and Waterways

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Venice, Italy is often considered to be one of the most romantic cities in the world. Design-wise, it’s also one of the most complex. Comprised of 117 islands and being Continue Reading →

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Stadium of Domitian

The Palatine Hill in Rome – Exploring the Imperial Ruins

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A visit to the Palatine Hill in Rome is a must for archaeology and history lovers. You can easily spend half a day here exploring the ruins of a bygone Continue Reading →

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Roman Colosseum exterior

A Photographic Tour of the Roman Colosseum

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Without a doubt, one of the most famous and iconic attractions in Italy is the Colosseum in Rome. Approximately 4 million tourists visit the Colosseum each year. It’s one of Continue Reading →

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torre del Filarete

5 Things to Do in Milan in 5 Hours

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Group tours can be a mixed blessing. Your accommodations and transportation are usually covered, which is great. But you’re also at the mercy of someone else’s schedule. This can be Continue Reading →

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Isle of Capri view

How to Spend 24 Hours on the Isle of Capri, Italy

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You’ve probably heard a lot of good things about the Isle of Capri in Italy – the food, the weather, the overall atmosphere. And it’s all true, which is why Continue Reading →

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Sabine with the portrait of Matidia

A Tour of the Piazza della Signoria Sculptures in Florence

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The Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy is one of the most famous and most visited museums in the world. You can easily wait several hours in line just to get Continue Reading →

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