Rome’s Curious Crypt

Rome’s Curious Crypt

Most of Rome’s charms are well known, but it does still hold some secrets – lesser known gems worth seeing. Imagine a corridor covered in artwork, but unlike the frescoes decorating the rest of Rome, this art is not made with paint and brush, but with bones. Thousands upon thousands of human bones. Continue reading Rome’s Curious Crypt

Masquerading in Venice

Masquerading in Venice

Venice is renown as one of the world’s most romantic cities – there is nothing more romantic and exciting than dressing to the nines in elaborate 18th century attire – lace and silk gown, suit, stockings and powdered wig – and attending a masquerade ball in a Venetian palace? Continue reading Masquerading in Venice