You will begin your Belém tour experience with the impressive Belém Tower, which, along with the monastery, forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage site and the 7 Wonders of Portugal. You’ll learn how ...

Discover the Hague on our full-day trip from Amsterdam tour with a private car or train transport, guided by a Ph.D.- or MA-level expert on Dutch history and art. Perfect for travelers looking to ...

Witness the grandeur of the Parthenon and other iconic structures within the Acropolis, immersing yourself in the rich history and architectural brilliance of ancient Greece. With a knowledgeable ...

For centuries, the charming town of Sintra has served as a relaxing summer retreat for the elite of Portuguese society and gained international acclaim in the Romantic period as a source of ...

As Europe began to rebuild following the wreckage of the Second World War, Berlin was instead cleaved in two: East Berlin, under Soviet control, and West Berlin, an “island of democracy” deep inside ...

Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, boasts a history as deep and complex as the Mediterranean itself. From the Minoan civilization, which flourished around 2700 to 1450 BCE, to the numerous ...

Milan has long been regarded as the world's fashion capital, with its close links to high-end brands like Gucci, Prada, Versace, and Valentino. On this walking tour with fashion designer and Context ...

Tuscany is no stranger to splendor. But beneath its postcard-perfect hills and Renaissance silhouettes lies a deeper kind of richness: one of ideas, innovations, and ideals preserved through the ...

Fig. 5-2: Rembrandt van Rijn: The Company of Frans Banning Cocq and Willem van Ruytenburch, known as the 'Night Watch', 1642 With every great work of art comes to its fair share of controversy. It’s ...

Tokyo's culinary landscape is a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, offering a plethora of dining experiences that cater to diverse palates. From intimate izakayas to upscale dining ...

Scottish food is a journey through history, shaped by Scotland’s rugged landscapes, coastal bounty, and resourceful traditions. From hearty soups to delicate sweets, traditional Scottish food offers a ...

When we think of the word “Caucasian,” we don’t immediately think about the Caucasus region in Eurasia. Of course, what comes to mind is a person that is white, most likely of European descent. The ...