Even During Medieval Times, Campo de' Fiori Was a Colourful and Lively Area: Situated just south of Piazza Navona is Campo de' Fiori, a typically Roman piazza and one of our favourite haunts in Rome. Campo de' Fiori has many of the attractions that visitors come to Rome to enjoy, ancient sites, … [Read more...]
Ponte dei Pugni – A Venice Bridge Known for its Fistfights
Ponte dei Pugni - Where The Ancient Tradition of Fistfights Took Place: There are hundreds of bridges criss-crossing the back canals of Venice, but one that is quite well-known is the Ponte dei Pugni. Located near Campo St Barnaba in Dorsoduro, Ponte dei Pugni is a famous Venice bridge that … [Read more...]
A Visit to Oltrarno, Beyond the Arno
Oltrarno is Located on the South Side of the River Arno: The historic centre of Florence has plenty to keep visitors occupied. Just in the main squares such as Piazza del Duomo, the Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza della Signoria and Piazza di Santa Croce there are art galleries, palaces, … [Read more...]
Christmas in London: Things to See and Do at Christmas
Christmas in London: London Lights, Winter Wonderland, Christmas Markets and Events: There's plenty to see and do in London on any given day of the year, but at Christmas time when the temperature takes a dive, visitors to London are in for a treat. Christmas lights, carols, beautifully … [Read more...]
Grand Theâtre and the Opéra de Dijon
Grand Theâtre - The Grand Opera Venue of the Opéra de Dijon: As the name implies, the Grand Theâtre de Dijon on Place Theâtre is a grand opera house in the historic centre of Dijon. Each season, the Opéra de Dijon and a variety of different companies perform an eclectic mixture of operas, from … [Read more...]
Luggage Storage in Venice
Deposito Bagagli - Where to Store Your Luggage for Your Short Stay in Venice: If you are arriving in Venice with a large suitcase, one of the biggest challenge is how to get your luggage across the many of bridges that criss-cross the city. So if you're only stopping in Venice for a brief visit, it … [Read more...]
Libreria Acqua Alta – A Hidden Gem in Venice
Libreria Acqua Alta is a Unique Second-hand Bookshop with an Eccentric Owner: Wandering around Castello, we came across the Libreria Acqua Alta, a bookshop whose welcome sign says that it is "the most beautiful Bookshop in the World". To me, that was like waving a red flag to a bull as I thought … [Read more...]
Komische Oper Berlin – A High Profile Berlin Opera House
Komische Oper Berlin - One of the Highest-profile Opera Houses in the German-speaking World: The Komische Oper Berlin is one of the three opera houses in Berlin, the other two being the Staatsoper Unter den Linden and the Deutsche Oper Berlin. Located in the heart of Berlin, near the famous … [Read more...]
Salle Pleyel – A Celebrated Concert Hall in Paris
Salle Pleyel - A Celebrated Concert Hall in the Most Fashionable Paris Street The Salle Pleyel is a performing arts centre on rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore, one of the most fashionable streets in Paris. The concert hall hosts some 200 concerts each year and the building is also home to the … [Read more...]
Deutsche Oper Berlin – Opera in Berlin
Deutsche Oper Berlin Has One of the Largest Opera Repertoires in the World: The Deutsche Oper Berlin is the largest of the three Berlin opera houses and it also the second largest opera house in Germany. When it comes to opera, Berlin holds the distinction of having three opera houses in a city … [Read more...]
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