• Europe,  Italy

    Uncovering Ancient Secrets: An Italian Walking Tour & Visiting Pompeii

    An affluent city with interesting smells, erotic art, gossipy bath houses and a fight so raucous the gladiator games were banned for a decade.  Where is this scandalous city?  It was covered in ash for thousands of years and excavated in the late 1700’s for its secrets to be revealed. Pompeii may be the world’s most preserved ancient city but I’d argue it to be the most interesting.  Get all of the dirt we uncovered on our Walks of Italy tour in this Pompeii Exposé. Visiting Pompeii Still quietly watching and waiting in the background of the ancient ruins of Pompeii is Mt. Vesuvius, the only active volcano in mainland…