The ancient ruins of Pompeii offer a snapshot into Roman life, but is that all we get? A snapshot? Surely […]
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Top Tips for Visiting Pompeii
Before taking the plunge through time to an ancient city haunted by Mount Vesuvius, the volcano which sealed its destruction, […]
11 Amazing Facts about Mount Vesuvius
Mount Vesuvius is one of the most well-known volcanoes in the world, and it is overdue for another eruption. Here […]
Pompeii vs Herculaneum – What’s the Difference?
Though both destroyed by Mount Vesuvius, Pompeii and Herculaneum suffered very different fates. These two ancient cities fell on the […]
The Secrets of the Victims of Mount Vesuvius
Archaeologists and historians found more than crumbling buildings when they discovered Pompeii and Herculaneum. They also unearthed the hidden lives […]
The Villas and Houses of Pompeii and Herculaneum
The ruins which once stood as grand villas in Pompeii and Herculaneum have been invaluable to the study of ancient […]
The Most Recent Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius
The ancient volcano who froze a whole civilisation in time still stands today looming over Pompei and its neighbouring towns. […]
Best walking route to take in Pompeii
If you only have a day to explore the ancient city of Pompeii then you may feel rushed for time. […]
What did the people of Pompeii look like?
We are all familiar with the cast bodies of mount Vesuvius’s victims but have you ever wondered what the people […]
What did Romans do for fun?
These days we use the internet for much of our entertainment, but until recently this was unavailable. So what on […]