La Scarzuola, Italy: Off The Beaten Path
A surreal and magical place, with hidden chambers and mysterious symbolism, La Scarzuola is a fairytale convent with an evocative atmosphere. From extravagant mosaics to looming gargoyles and the all-seeing-eye, this 16th century monastery-turned-haunting-wonderland is characterized by an astronomical and
Quinta da Regaleira, Portugal: Off The Beaten Path
A UNESCO World Heritage Site close to Lisbon, Quinta da Regaleira is a grand estate that's home to a mystical and luxurious palace, as well as secret tunnels, and enchanting gardens peppered with pagan symbolism. Explore the lush greenery and
Baia, Italy: Off The Beaten Path
On the northwest shore of the Gulf of Naples, there's an enchanting glimpse of history in the depths of the sea: The Archeological Marine Park of Baia. What was once a thriving holiday resort for the ultra-wealthy Romans, Baia was