The Middle Ages in Italy paved the path for the renaissance, arguably the most significant period of discovery and growth of science in the entire history of mankind. Art, literature, and architecture all blossomed in this era and new Medieval towns in Italy emerged with their beautiful castles, cathedrals, and fortresses. If you’re a history …
Being one of the world’s most popular cities in terms of tourism, Venice has no shortage of popular tourist attractions. More than 20 million people visit the City of Canals every year to see some of the city’s most popular features like the St. Mark Basilica, Doge’s Palace, the Bridge of Sighs… I’ll stop here …
The famous Via Sacra used to be the main street in ancient Rome. It connected the Roman Forum to the top of Capitoline Hill and passed by some of the most important religious sites in the city. In this article, we’ll help you expand your knowledge about this legendary trip and help you plan your trip to …
Italy is a beautiful country famous for its historical sites, food, wine, art, and of course fashion. It’s the birthplace of the renaissance and home to the most UNESCO World Heritage sites in the world. The north of Italy is home to some of the most famous tourist attractions in the world, the world’s fashion capital, one of …
Due to their late discovery in 1492, The Americas were called “The New World” for centuries. However, this doesn’t mean that there weren’t any forms of organized life in this part of the world before that. In fact, there are many cities in the Americas that were founded as early as the 10th century BC. …
Despite the fact that Oregon is right next to California, its beaches don’t get nearly as much attention as their Californian counterparts. True, the weather in Oregon isn’t as warm and it gets a lot more rain than in California, but there still are some beautiful, pristine hidden beaches in Oregon that are worth visiting. In …
More than 600 million people visit the continent of Europe every year but most of these tourists end up in some of the most visited countries on the continent, like France, Spain, Turkey, Italy, or Germany. However, let’s not forget that Europe actually consists of 41 different countries and many of these countries are so overlooked, most people don’t even know they …
Provincial Revivalism, more commonly referred to as storybook architecture is an architectural style that spread like wildfire in Hollywood after WWI. Even though technically, there’s no formal definition of what elements a building should have to be considered a storybook house, most storybook houses share a sense of whimsy and playfulness with rustic, old-world village …
If you ever came across our blog before, you probably know that Passport Symphony focuses on off-the-beaten-track destinations and its content caters to travelers who like getting off the beaten track. However, there are some islands on our planet that give the word “off the beaten track” a new meaning. Yes, even in the 21st …
If you’re looking for a life-changing experience that will empower you, teach you things about yourself you never knew, and open not only your mind but also your eyes, you should definitely consider solo travel in India. Traveling alone in India is anything but easy. It is a wild adventure that at times might push …
The coffee culture is an existential part of Istanbul’s existence and a very important part of everyday life in the City with Seven Hills. Istanbul is a city of sacred tradition and coffee is certainly one of them. As you’ll be able to see in this post, there are many incredible cafes in Istanbul and …