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Europe A-K
About Europe
A massively diverse continent of more than 40 countries, each with its own distinct history and culture.
Discovering Greek Cuisine on a Food Tour of Athens
Food gives you an insight into a place. However cosmopolitan a city may be, with the English language all pervasive and international brands on the
The Church of the Dead: Purgatorio Ad Arco in Naples
You might not expect a grinning bronze skull to be the first thing that greets you as you approach a church. But look more closely
A Tour Around Literary Athens
My trip to Athens was a time for discovering new things. And The Literary Walk was no exception. This was a tour of the literary heritage
Visiting the Roman Ruins of Herculaneum
Herculaneum has a lot in common with the nearby city of Pompeii. They are both Roman cities that were destroyed by the eruption of Vesuvius
Discovering the Early Byzantine Churches of Athens
I’ve always associated Athens with Greek history. Classical Greek history, that is, the sort that took place more than two thousand years ago. But as
Villa Valmanara ai Nani and the Legend of the Dwarves
High on the slopes of Monte Berico, just outside Vicenza, stands the 17th century Villa Valmanara ai Nani. The first thing you will notice when