Drive The Simplon Pass Over The Swiss Alps
The Simplon Pass, at an elevation of 2005 metres (6578 feet) above sea level, is a high mountain pass in the Pennine Alps between Italy and Switzerland.
Why The Jewish Ghetto In Venice Is Not Easily Forgotten
The tranquillity of the Jewish Ghetto, its old apartments and synagogues, and its holocaust memorials, convey enough to make us reflect on its past
Why A Drive Through the Dolomites Is Still Worth It When its Wet?
The beautiful Dolomites are usually presented in images when the days are bright and sunny. But will your drive through the Dolomites be worth it if the weather is wet?
The Beliefs That Led Paul To The Areopagus
Paul’s interactions with the Athenians in the ancient greek agora prior to his being led away to trial on the Areopagus revealed his beliefs and a deep annoyance
The Theatre Of Dionysus And How Drama Shaped Athens
The Theatre of Dionysus was embedded into Athenian culture due to the popularity of drama, the content of which was important as a moral educator for Athenians
A Guide to Your Scenic Road Trip Through the Dolomites
A road trip through the Dolomites is the best way to get to know their green valleys, rolling hills, villages and rugged dolomite mountains
Roman Ruins In Athens
The Roman ruins in Athens include theatres, propyla, libraries, water courses, bath houses and temples and identify the Roman contribution to Athens’ restoration
The Temple Of Apollo And Oracle Of Delphi
The Temple of Apollo is a symbol of Greek mythology; and the prophecies and international influence of its Oracle made Delphi the centre of Greece
Spot The Historical Architecture of Kotor In Churches, Palaces And Buildings
A visit to the medieval Old Town of Kotor is both a walk through history and an opportunity to explore the many varied styles of Kotor’s architecture
St Luke’s Church In Kotor: A Closer Look
St Luke’s Church was unscathed from Kotor’s earthquakes and the little knowledge we can gain of its post Roman architecture will help us get more from our visit