Travel
Tips for visiting the Herculaneum excavations.
An in-depth guide to visiting Herculaneum: the 79 AD eruption, extraordinary preservation, key sites, and practical advice for thoughtful travelers.
Art
Everything you need to know about visiting Pompeii
The definitive guide to Pompeii: history, the eruption of 79 AD, urban life, art, religion, eroticism, and the must-see sites of the...
Travel
Where to eat in Naples. L’Ebbrezza di Teonilla
Where to eat in Naples. L’Ebbrezza di Teonilla offers refined fine dining in elegant surroundings: high-quality seafood and creative dishes, attentive service,...
Food
Where to eat in Naples. Ode to the Sfogliatella: the edible baroque masterpiece God forgot to patent
Ode to the Neapolitan Sfogliatella: the edible baroque that defies logic, elegance, and dieting. A sharp, witty tale of crumbs, butter, and...
Travel
The Lamentation over the Dead Christ by Niccolò dell’Arca (Bologna), a dramatic and nonconformist sculptural marvel
Discover the Lamentation over the Dead Christ by Niccolò dell
Art
The Sansevero Chapel in Naples: A Treasure Chest of Wonders (and the Veiled Christ)
Discover the Sansevero Chapel in Naples, a masterpiece of Baroque art filled with stunning sculptures like the Veiled Christ, the Disillusion and...