In June 2016, when my sister and I took a cruise onboard the Royal Clipper, we spent additional time in Italy on both sides of the sailing trip.
Ciao Roma!
My sister and I spent a week in Ro… Read More
All roads lead to Rome! Do they? Well, they did. All secondary cities in the Roman Empire had roads connecting them to Rome. However, these cities did not have roads that connected them to e… Read More
The Roman Empire was one of the most influential civilisations in the world. The ideas and culture of ancient Rome influence so much of our lives today.
From ancient roman art, architectu… Read More
When you think of Ancient Egypt you automatically think about the magnificent pyramids and powerful pharaohs. But what else did the Ancient Egyptians get up to?
In this article we are go… Read More
Ancient Rome is regarded as the pinnacle of literature and art, influencing all aspects of life, including Roman names. Parents today are rediscovering names from the Roman era due… Read More
It is no surprise that Italy features the most impressive city breaks in Europe. It is one of the most visited countries in Europe, given the stunning green rolling hills of Tuscany and the… Read More
Worshipping various Roman gods was the basis of the ancient Roman religion. Ancient Romans believed that the gods helped in founding Rome. Venus was regarded as the divine mother of the… Read More