Roman Ruins

Split is a city where ancient Roman emperors once walked. Glowing white stone creates a labyrinthine old town, and unexpectedly, you can pick up your daily groceries in a building technically under UNESCO protection. Welcome to the curious case of the Unesco-protected Supermarket in Split, a SPAR grocery store that offers a shopping experience quite unlike any other in the world.

A Shopper’s Guide to History: The Unique Unesco Protected Supermarket in Split

Croatia (category), Split (category)
5 min read
07/05/202512/05/2025

It’s a testament to the layers of history that make Rome a city where the past and present coexist, even within the walls of a McDonald’s. And you can visit it for free while you pass the Termini station on your way elsewhere. Just follow the map below.

History with a Side of Fries: The Roman Wall at McDonald’s

Italy (category), Rome (category)
4 min read
25/02/202427/02/2024

The Torre Argentina Cat Sanctuary in Rome is a unique shelter dedicated solely to providing care and protection to stray cats. Located in the historical center of Rome, the sanctuary has become an important landmark for both animal lovers and tourists.

Purrfectly Unique: A Tour of the Torre Argentina Cat Sanctuary in Rome

Italy (category), Rome (category)
6 min read
25/04/202327/02/2024

The St Pancras Old Church in Central London is the subject of many rumors that point it as one of the oldest sites of Christian worship in England. What caught my attention was the appearance and atmosphere of the countryside church in the heart of London.

A Visit to St Pancras Old Church in Central London

London (category)
9 min read
03/06/202011/02/2024