Visiting the Vatican Museum is a life changing experience, and the tour alone is worth the trip to Rome. There are many curiosities… Read more
A very special farewell for the visitors exiting the Vatican Museum
June 20, 2022
Naval battles in the Colosseum – the “Naumachiae”
June 13, 2022
Naval battles in the Colosseum – the “Naumachiae” The naval battles in the Colosseum, the famous “naumachiae”, are one of the many wonders… Read more
The story of the “Barcaccia” fountain – the half sunken ship under the Spanish Steps
June 6, 2022
The story of the “Barcaccia” fountain, the half sunken ship under the Spanish Steps, is unique and is one of the many curiosities… Read more
Bernini’s fingerprint: the unique signature of the artist
May 30, 2022
There is only one place in the world where you’ll be able to see Bernini’s fingerprint: the unique signature of the artist. This… Read more
The Temple of Venus and Rome – The largest sacred building built by the Romans
May 16, 2022
Read more on the glorious Temple of Venus and Rome, the largest sacred building built by the Romans. On a small hill overlooking… Read more
Prisco and Vero: a legendary gladiator story
May 9, 2022
Prisco and Vero; a legendary gladiator story. In ancient Rome, gladiatorial games drew thousands and thousands of spectators to the arenas throughout the… Read more
Vicus Caprarius – the “City of Water” under the Trevi Fountain
May 2, 2022
Vicus Caprarius – The City of Water under the Trevi Fountain Everyone knows the famous Trevi Fountain. Less well known is the fascinating… Read more
St. Peter’s special effects
April 25, 2022
St. Peter’s special effects. St. Peter’s Square is one of the most popular sites in the world and it has some incredible special… Read more
Rome holds the relic of the first foot to enter the Holy Grave
April 18, 2022
Rome holds the relic of the first foot to enter the Holy Grave Amongst the many relics in Rome, one belongs to Easter… Read more
Rome’s secrets – The legends of Via della Gatta
April 11, 2022
Rome’s secrets; the legends of Via della Gatta. Rome is full of secrets ad curiosities. A very special one is the legend of… Read more
Colosseum: the numbers engraved on the arches were red
March 28, 2022
The restoration of the Colosseum has revealed that the numbers on the arches were red. It exposed small but unmistakable traces of colour…. Read more
The miraculous snowfall in August; the legend of Santa Maria Maggiore
March 22, 2022
The miraculous snowfall in August; the legend of Santa Maria Maggiore. Have you ever heard of the legend of the miraculous snowfall in… Read more
