The Imperial and Royal Apartments of the Pitti Palace are being reopened to the public after 5 years of refurbishment. Fourteen luxuriously decorated chambers which were occupied by the Medici, […]
Autumn 2018 – New Picasso Exhibition, Milan
Milan, Palazzo Reale, 18th October 2018 – 17th February 2019 Exhibition, ‘Picasso Metamorfosi’ Advance notice of a major Picasso exhibition coming to Milan’s Palazzo Reale in October 2018. Over 200 […]
Pompeii – Still Revealing Secrets
The video below shows just how much still lies below ground, and just how haunting the discoveries can be. This poor chap, in his thirties, is surmised to have had […]
Codex Leicester – Da Vinci at the Uffizi, October 2018
Late 2018, Leonardo da Vinci Exhibition, Florence, Uffizi Gallery 29th October 2018 to 20th January 2019 It’s a way off yet, but if you’re in Florence this Autumn, a trip […]
1948: The Biennale of Peggy Guggenheim
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice May 25th to November 25th 2018 Exhibition ‘1948: The Biennale of Peggy Guggenheim‘ An exhibition to mark the 70th anniversary of the Peggy Guggenheim show at […]
Vatican – the Papal Palace of Gandolfo
If you plan on visiting the ‘Apostolic Palace of Castel Gandolfo’ – Palazzo Apostolico di Castel Gandolfo during your Rome and Vatican visit, then you might want to hold on […]
Rome, Colosseum After Dark Guided Tours, 2018
Just online a series of dates now available to book for our Colosseum After Dark Guided Tours. We have a fair few dates available in June and July, with a […]
Michelangelo’s David, Florence, Late opening 2018
Florence, Galleria dell’Accademia 5th June to 27th September 2018 Updated! – now Thursdays as well as Tuesdays Every Tuesday & Thursday it will be possible to admire Michelangelo’s masterwork in […]
Rome’s 2018 Birthday Celebrations
Rome is full of celebrations and activity this weekend as it marks its 2,771st birthday on the 21st of April 2018. There are processions, street theatre and music, fireworks, special […]
Rome, Borghese Gallery, Evening Opening Times
A very brief post to say that, until the end of June, the Borghese Gallery will have an extra opening time on Thursday evenings, from 7.00 until 9.00 PM – […]
Siena Palio, 2019
As we do each year we give you the chance to sign up for advance notice of bookings and sales for this event, so, here below is the signup form […]