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Hi there, I'm Monique, an award-winning author & cultural anthropologist with a passion for ancient sites, culture, & wine. I'm passionate about Greece, Italy, & Cyprus travel, & divide my time between Australia & Europe. Read more here
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10 reasons why you must try Pecorini di Pienza in Tuscany

Pecorini di Pienza is not only known to lovers of Tuscany but is appreciated all over the world. But once you’ve had it in Tuscany … Read more

Categories Italy
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Gladiators at the Colosseum

The Colosseum is one of the world’s must-see sites and part of its enduring fascination lies in the famous Roman gladiators at the Colosseum. The … Read more

Categories History Travel, Italy
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Cultural + Historical Sites in Arizona

Many of America’s best destinations can be found in the Grand Canyon State. Visiting the pre-Columbian, Euro-American, Navajo Tribal Parks, and contemporary cultural and historical … Read more

Categories History Travel, United States of America
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Vatican Museum Opening Hours + tickets

Vatican Museum opening hours, closures, and last entry times can be confusing! Displaying more than 20,000 works of art and including the Sistine Chapel, the … Read more

Categories History Travel, Italy
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Most Beautiful Castle on Lake Garda? Here’s the best 13 to choose from

Castles are always places that dominate the surrounding landscape. Whether they are built on the tops of mountains or hills or are on the shores … Read more

Categories History Travel, Italy
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Tuzla Bosnia: Salt, Sinkholes, and Stunning Scenery

Tuzla Bosnia is a city founded on salt and has the only salty lakes in Europe. Colorful houses and cafes line the old stone streets, … Read more

Categories Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Dress code in the Vatican

A handy guide to the dress code in the Vatican that explains why there’s a dress code for the Vatican, when and where it’s enforced … Read more

Categories History Travel, Italy
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How to Order Food in Italy

A trip to Italy can only be complete if it includes a deep dive into the rich culinary traditions of Italian food and so knowing … Read more

Categories Italy
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Top 10 reasons why Lake Como winter holidays are magical

Lake Como winter holidays feature Christmas markets, light shows, fairgrounds and skating rinks, visits to historical villas and castles, winter sports, boat trips, day trips, … Read more

Categories Italy
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Is there an airport in Lake Garda? 8 nearest airports to Italy’s Lake Garda

Although it would be very convenient to have an airport in Lake Garda, reaching Lake Garda by air is easier than you might think. Here’s … Read more

Categories Italy
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Hungary Sopron Travel Guide: Everything you need to know

The city of Sopron is located in the most western part of Hungary on an isthmus of land that pokes into Austria, near Lake Fertö … Read more

Categories Hungary, History Travel
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Abu Dhabi vs Dubai: Costs, Highlights, Differences

Two of the busiest air hubs in the Middle East are Dubai and Abu Dhabi and the opportunity to have a holiday in either destination … Read more

Categories United Arab Emirates
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Hi! I'm an anthropologist & history travel expert. I spend a part of each year in Greece, Italy, & Cyprus.

You can plan & book your next trip here while learning more about the cultures & histories of some of the world's most exciting destinations. 

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