Miramare Castle in Trieste, Italy – Pride doesn’t fade with the mere passage of time. Hapsburg’s Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian felt he should have a prime residence that showcased his rank. He chose the outlying area of Trieste; a parcel that faced the ocean with a grand garden surrounding the property. The Grignano promontory, an outcropping …
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Must See Destinations in Italy
Italy is considered one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe. It is the perfect location for travelers interested in walking in the footsteps of ancient civilizations, sampling world-class wines, checking out the latest fashion trends, or simply lounging on a gorgeous beach in the afternoon. Here are a few of our favorite spots …
Best Opera Houses in the World
Throughout history… Opera has served as a reflection of cultural and society for the time period in which it was created. From the complex storylines and ornate backdrops and scenery to the beautiful structures in which it takes place, opera has a way of making society examine itself. The opera houses that present these stories …