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Magnificent mountains, scenic routes, crystal clear water bodies and seaside cliffs, countryside cottages, and lip-smacking local delicacies - an Italian road trip is considered to be amongst the best experiences in Europe. Whether you’re an adventurous couple or you’re planning an all girls trip - Italy’s roads and the hidden destinations it leads you to - will not disappoint you! So, rent a car (maybe a vintage one), grab your keys, put together your favourite road trip playlist and Get. Set. Go.

Facts you may not have known about David, Michelangelo’s masterpiece and one of the most famous monumental sculptures ever created.

Gladiators were celebrities of the Roman working classes. Audacious and highly trained warriors, they were beloved and watched by the masses for more than 650 years. Discover more about Ancient Rome's most infamous and popular form of popular entertainment.

With more than 200 to choose from, which ones are the very best Greek islands?

This Italy movies list is just what you’ll need to get inspired and make plans, or keep your Italy dreams alive and well. They make Italy look and feel irresistible, and have us dreaming and planning our next trip. If you love Italy too, or have always dreamt of visiting but have yet to go, plan your first visit.

A close examination of the texts and monuments of Rome show that there were women who wielded considerable power, though often veiled modestly behind the role of wife and mother. Here we pull back the curtain to reveal ten women who shaped the Roman world.

Some of these spots are lesser known gems along the Vatican Museums tour; some are unmissable spots to search for in the Basilica and a few are the most restricted areas of the Vatican. So, unless you plan on becoming a cardinal, good luck with seeing everything!

The pope has been protected by the Swiss Guard for over 500 years. Here are several fascinating facts about the Swiss Guard and their primary functions.

Ancient Rome had a very rich history which saw the rise and fall of many famous people who are still talked about to this day. From the craziest of the emperors and the bravest of the gladiators to the biggest names in ancient philosophy, ancient Rome did give us its fair share of noteworthy personalities.

The Colosseum in Rome is one of Europe’s most iconic landmarks. It allows visitors to step back time and live out their gladiator fantasies, as well as providing an insight into the history of the ancient Romans. Not only that, but it’s a fascinating place to experience and tick off the bucket list.