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Armenia offers a seven-day itinerary in Armenia for a first taste of the country's sacred stones, raw nature and age-old hospitality. Few countries offer such a wealth of history, landscapes and emotions in such a short space of time. Few countries offer such a wealth of history, landscapes and emotions in such a short space of time...
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Far from the hustle and bustle of Matera and the beaches of the Adriatic, stands the small town of Venosa in Basilicata, «austere and magnificent». A former Roman and then Norman stronghold, this town in the province of Potenza seems to have been...
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Crete is not just an island: it's a world. A mountain in the middle of the Aegean Sea, a crossroads of civilisations, a stage where every stone whispers a story. Ancient Crete and contemporary Crete make you dream....
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A holy city, a secular city, the capital of an empire and then of a faith, Rome cannot be visited: it has to be read and deciphered. You walk through it as if you were turning the pages of a historical novel, sometimes written in the ink of Seneca, sometimes...
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In 2003, Swiss archaeologists Charles Bonnet and Matthieu Honegger discovered a cache of forty fragments of black granite statues at Doukki Gel in Upper Nubia - now Sudan. The dismembered stones were to reveal...
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