Tag: Santa Maria
History
Jun 9, 2015The Tournament of the Ages: Calcio Storico
With a history that spans more than a millennia, calcio storico (historic football) is an ancient ball game that originated from the Greeks, was adopted by the Romans and established as an annual tournament in Florence in celebration of the city’s patron saint, St. John the Baptist.
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12 Reasons to Visit Gozo, Malta’s Slower Sister Island
Gozo may be small in size, but Malta’s charming sister island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, deep-rooted history, rich culture and adventure. Gozo offers unforgettable experiences for every type of traveler. From picturesque villages and cliffside views to ancient temples and festive celebrations, the island invites visitors to slow down and savor the true Mediterranean lifestyle.
Europe
Oct 11, 2014Under $100: Florence, Italy
It is one of the most popular cities in Italy and with it comes sky-high prices. Florence can break your budget, but it doesn’t have to if you know where to spend your euros.