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España: Itálica

  By Wandering Jana June 10, 2022 October 25, 2022 Ancient World, Blog, Europe, Hidden History, Museums, Spain, Updates from the Road

This mostly forgotten city was one of Ancient Rome’s finest treasures.  Continue reading

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Viaggio Italiano: Return to Rome, Part 2

  By Wandering Jana April 24, 2020 September 4, 2024 Ancient World, Blog, Castles!, Cemeteries and Tombs, Early Modern World, Europe, Italy, Medieval World, Museums, Rome, UNESCO, Updates from the Road, Wandering

Churches, churches and more churches, tag along as I explore some of my favorite sights in Rome.  Continue reading

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Viaggio Italiano: Return to Rome, Part 1

  By Wandering Jana April 21, 2020 September 4, 2024 Ancient World, Blog, Cemeteries and Tombs, Early Modern World, Europe, Italy, Medieval World, Museums, Rome, UNESCO, Updates from the Road, Wandering

Returning to explore more of the Eternal City with two days jam packed full of ancient ruins and other awesome sights! Continue reading

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Viaggio Italiano: Return to Naples

  By Wandering Jana April 10, 2020 September 4, 2024 Ancient World, Blog, Castles!, Cemeteries and Tombs, Early Modern World, Europe, Italy, Medieval World, Modern World, Museums, Naples, UNESCO, Updates from the Road, Wandering

Tag along as I return once again to the amazing city of Naples, Italy. Continue reading

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Viaggio Italiano: Wandering Taormina

  By Wandering Jana February 4, 2020 October 26, 2022 Ancient World, Blog, Early Modern World, Europe, Italy, Medieval World, Museums, Updates from the Road, Wandering

Explorations of an adorable city high above the Mediterranean Sea. Continue reading

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Malta: Wandering Rabat

  By Wandering Jana January 24, 2020 October 26, 2022 Ancient World, Blog, Cemeteries and Tombs, Early Modern World, Europe, Hidden History, Malta, Museums, Updates from the Road, Wandering

With an Ancient Roman house and hidden catacombs, Rabat is an interesting Maltese town. Continue reading

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Wandering Arles

  By Wandering Jana November 1, 2019 September 4, 2024 Ancient World, Blog, Castles!, Cemeteries and Tombs, Early Modern World, Europe, France, Medieval World, Museums, UNESCO, Wandering

Explorations of a picturesque Southern French town. Continue reading

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The Catacombs of Naples

  By Wandering Jana September 20, 2019 October 26, 2022 Ancient World, Blog, Cemeteries and Tombs, Early Modern World, Europe, Hidden History, Italy, Museums, Naples

They are grisly, dark and awesome! Check out the Catacombs of Naples! Continue reading

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Wandering Bath

  By Wandering Jana July 26, 2019 September 4, 2024 Ancient World, Blog, Early Modern World, England, Europe, Modern World, Museums, UNESCO, United Kingdom, Wandering

Ancient Roman, Tudor and Neo-classical architecture dot this lovely Somerset city. Bath is a lovely place to wander and explore. Continue reading

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Wandering Nice

  By Wandering Jana May 24, 2019 September 4, 2024 Blog, Cemeteries and Tombs, Early Modern World, Europe, France, Modern World, UNESCO, Wandering

This Southern French town is really nice. Continue reading

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Wandering Rome: the Museums

  By Wandering Jana December 29, 2018 September 4, 2024 Blog, Castles!, Early Modern World, Italy, Museums, Rome, UNESCO, Wandering

Explorations of my favorite city in the world’s museums.  Continue reading

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Wandering LA

  By Wandering Jana December 11, 2018 October 27, 2022 Blog, California, Cemeteries and Tombs, Modern World, Museums, Route 66, United States, Updates from the Road, Wandering

Explorations of the City of Angels and the surrounding area. Continue reading

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Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 6, Exploring Lincolnshire

  By Wandering Jana August 3, 2018 September 10, 2023 Ancient World, Around Great Britain in 30 Days, Blog, Early Modern World, England, Europe, Hidden History, Medieval World, Museums, United Kingdom

Grand houses, Knights Templar towers and extravagant cathedrals, Lincolnshire has it all. Continue reading

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Wandering Pisa: More Than Just a Tower

  By Wandering Jana July 6, 2018 September 4, 2024 Blog, Cemeteries and Tombs, Early Modern World, Hidden History, Italy, Medieval World, Museums, UNESCO, Wandering

There is much more to this Tuscan city than its Leaning Tower.  Continue reading

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Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 3, Pilgrimages and Colleges

  By Wandering Jana March 23, 2018 September 4, 2024 Ancient World, Around Great Britain in 30 Days, Blog, Early Modern World, England, Europe, Hidden History, Medieval World, Museums, UNESCO, United Kingdom

From a shrine to a saint, the remains of a grand Roman villa and a chapel built by a king, explore South-East England. Continue reading

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Wandering Medieval York

  By Wandering Jana February 9, 2018 May 9, 2024 Blog, England, Europe, Hidden History, Medieval World, Museums, United Kingdom, Wandering

York, England is a magical town full of unique medieval buildings still preserved to this day. Continue reading

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The Temple of Apollo at Didyma

  By Wandering Jana January 26, 2018 October 28, 2022 Ancient World, Blog, Europe, Hidden History, Museums, Turkey

Check out a temple so great that even Roman Emperors made pilgrimages here. Continue reading

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Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 1, the Adventure Begins

  By Wandering Jana January 12, 2018 September 10, 2023 Ancient World, Around Great Britain in 30 Days, Blog, England, Europe, Hidden History, Medieval World, Modern World, Museums, United Kingdom

The adventure begins. From Gothic cathedrals to Roman palaces, explore the southern coast of England. Continue reading

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Villa San Marco: A Roman Mega-Mansion

  By Wandering Jana May 25, 2017 October 28, 2022 Ancient World, Blog, Europe, Hidden History, Italy, Naples

In the suburbs of Naples, Italy, lies one of the largest preserved mansions of the ancient world and it’s absolutely huge. Continue reading