Florence is famous for its history. A centre of medieval European trade and finance and one of the wealthiest cities of the time, Florence is considered the birthplace of the Renaissance. Here you will walk the streets as Michelangelo, Dante,…
CHIANTI, the beauty and taste of Tuscany. Here students get a first-hand look at one of the world’s great wine areas. They also visit the vineyard where opponents of the Medici, including a pope, plotted against the Medici. Though one of the Medici rulers were…
VATICAN CITY is the center for the world’s 1.142 billion Roman and Eastern Catholics. The walled city located in the center of Rome has a population of about 800. Though small, Vatican City includes the Basilica of St. Peter, including the Chapel of the Pieta…