Craving to visit some beautiful cities around the world? That are dripping with culture? Here’s our enviable list of the Top 10 Most Beautiful European Capitals of Culture that you must visit. At least once in your lifetime!
And the best part is we have numerous virtual tours for every city listed here. Especially for tough times like now when you cannot travel. Why not satiate some of your wanderlust from the comfort of your home?? Come, take the tours with us!
One of the most beautiful cities in northern Italy, Bologna is home to some to incredible architecture with red roofs, the oldest university, extensive museums, and delicious food. In fact, Bologna is often referred to as La Dotta – The Learned, La Rossa – The Red and La Grassa – The Fat.
So, here we have guest author Paul Rought taking us through a tour of the wonderful city of Bologna guiding us on what to do, where to stay, and how and when to get here. Keep reading.
I cannot believe that the first time I ever went to Sicily, I only knew about Mt. Etna. The culture of Sicily, exotic and unique as it is, eluded me until I set foot on this pretty island. After that, it unfolded itself itself in all its glory. I have been besotted ever since.
So, here is my ultimate guide to experience the best of Sicilian culture. An island that has been on the crossroads of multiple civilizations, has seen numerous wars and conquests, and has remained secluded for a good part of its history, has tonnes of things to quench our wanderlust. Go ahead and take a look. And let me know what you love.
Fancy taking a trip down Europe’s historical alleys? And no! We are not talking of the Ancient Roman Empire or the Glorious Age of European Renaissance. We are talking of something in between. Something that gets missed quite a bit because it was sandwiched between the above two. Yes, the lesser-known but equally vibrant period of Europe’s Middle Ages.
Here’s a list of the 26 most gorgeous medieval towns in Europe with their collection of cobbled lanes, walled compounds, beautiful churches, and intriguing origins. I loved working together with other travelers on this exciting project on Medieval Europe. Let me know what you think about it.
Looking for some great day trips from Rome? We have 16 amazing recommendations from travelers themselves. All within a 2-hour train ride from Rome. And guess what? Our list has something for everyone – history, culture, food, beaches, and natural beauty. And don’t forget to check out little tips and tricks from our experts.
If you are planning a trip to Sicily, then you must visit Modica. Often referred to as the most Baroque city of Sicily, Modica is a treat to all your senses. Stroll down Corso Umberto I and take in exuberant remains of Sicilian Baroque architecture: grinning masks, winged cherubs, wrought-iron balconies, canted facades, belfrys, and columns.
All set for your trip to Pompeii? Have you considered including Villa Oplontis in your itinerary? We would highly recommend doing so. This ancient villa, with its mind-boggling frescoes, provides deep insights into the lives of wealthy Romans. Apparently, the more modest homes of Pompeii and Herculaneum were also modeled on Villa Oplontis. So what are you waiting for? Go ahead and check out all that you need to know before making your trip here.
Are you looking for unique day trips from Rome? Visit Tarquinia, home to tombs of the ancient Etruscan civilization. Not sure who the Etruscans were? Well, they gave Romans their toga and the victory march. Even the Tuscan column! They were surely smart. Read our guide to find out all about their lost civilization.
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