SATURDAY 19th of March is Saint Joseph’s day in Italy, which is also the day when Father’s Day is celebrated! On this day there are special pasties made called “Zeppole di San Giuseppe” fried or backed small pastries filled with custard and topped with a cherry! But this week also […]
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October Special Series TUTTO CARAVAGGIO 5 VIRTUAL EXPERIENCES ABOUT CARAVAGGIO Sunday, October 10th 21:00 Rome Time MICHELANGELO MERISI FROM MILAN TO ROME Caravaggio’s origins are shrouded in some mystery as very little information is available regarding is early years, and his presumed travels […]
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Two years since Covid started to spread we may finally see if not the end, at least a general relaxation of rules and measures. From today 11th of February 2022 face masks are no longer required outdoors in Italy. You still need to wear a FPP2 […]
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It’s time to book your Italian holiday! After over a year of travel bans and lockdowns Italy’s Prime Minister MARIO DRAGHI has finally announced a plan to reopen the Belpaese to international tourism! YAY! Italy is ready to welcome back the world, Premier Mario […]
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Every half-day and a full-day private guided tour can be purchased also as a Gift Card. Guided Tours Gift Cards are a great way to tell someone that you care about them by gifting not an object, but an unforgettable experience. If the Tour is a […]
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The popular Italian business Online Magazine has interviewed our Director Mario Bernardi about the future of Travel and the new initiative of the Private Virtual Guided Tours that you can now book on our website! In times of difficulties, we need to work harder and find […]
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Quarantine Talks Episode III: Stanza Della Segnatura (Room of Signature) In this Episode, Mario Bernardi explains the symbology and the meaning of the frescos in the Room that was the Papal Office where official documents were signed, hence one of the most important rooms of the […]
Read MoreA Special Wish for Easter 2020 The Pietá by Pietro Perugino, Florence, Uffizi Gallery The Covid-19 and Easter It’s a difficult time we’re living with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Our thoughts go out to everyone else who is affected by this unprecedented event. While […]
Read MoreToday 500 years ago the great Renaissance Master Raphael, Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino, died in Rome and was buried in the Pantheon. To honour his figure we start today a mini-series about one his most remarkable endeavour that has become a milestone in the history of […]
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Raphael Tapestries in the Vatican Pinacoteca: a quick look. The Raphael Tapestries and the cartoons that form the initial designs from which they were made are, commissioned by Pope Leo X in 1515 their intended home was the lower walls of the Sistine […]
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