Once a year in May, museums in Rome are open to the public from 8 pm to 2 am for Notte dei Musei (Museum Night) for a symbolic one Euro entrance fee. The concept started in reunified Germany in the late 90s and was popularized in Paris with the free Nuit Blanche (white night) events…
The picturesque Island of Capri has long been a destination sought out by emperors, jet setters, and day trippers alike. Although there are a couple of other islands in the Bay of Naples, Capri consistently attracts the majority of visitors from Naples and the Amalfi Coast. During a long weekend in Naples, we included…
The town of Castel Gandolfo is a quick day trip from Rome. Last year, the Vatican opened up the summer residence after Pope Francis decided not to spend his summers at the villa as had been tradition with his predecessors. Pope Francis had already ordered the grounds of the Barberini gardens open to the public…