Piscina Mirabilis
A guided visit to Piscina Mirabilis provides an insight into the advanced technology used by the Romans and their mastery of water management. A Roman reservoir constructed in the first century under...
Interesting facts about the Menin Gate & Last Post Ceremony
Did you know? Get the inside scoop with some interesting facts about the Menin Gate Memorial & Last Post Ceremony (Ypres, Belgium).
Glass Bottom Boat trip
Take a trip to a submerged archaeological park that’s hidden in front of the modern port of Baia. Now underwater, the magnificent resort the remains of various Roman residences and spa...
The Battlefields: “It was very emotional…”
The Battlefields can be evoke emotions that are beyond control for some. Fascinating, interesting and moving are some of the words our students have used to describe their experience. Having the...
Solfatara
Solfatara is a volcanic crater forming part of the Campi Flegrei. With still much activity evident with steaming, sulphurous fumaroles and boiling mud puddles.
Pozzuoli Amphitheatre
The third largest amphitheatre in Italy, the arena was where the the skill of gladiators were put to the test, fighting to the death, for the entertainment of the Roman aristocracy seated in the...
Temple of Serapis
The ruins of this ancient Roman market are significant to demonstrate the process of bradyseism; the phases of slow sinking and uplift of the land that have been frequent throughout the history of...
Averno Lake
Visit the green oasis of Lago Averno, a volcanic crater lake and an easy guided walk on flat ground that can be combined with a hike to the crater rim of Monte Nuovo.
Safestay Holland Park, Holland Park
Monte Nuovo
A guided hike takes you to the crater rim of the volcanic cone. From the rim groups can return along the same route or may combine this with a walk to Averno Lake.
Top Tips for the Last Post Ceremony
For many school groups visiting the First World War battlefields, witnessing the Last Post Ceremony and perhaps participating in a wreath laying is an essential part of the experience. At the end of...
Grotta di Seiano and Parco Archeological del Pausilypon
A remarkable example of Roman Engineering The Grotta di Seiano (Cave of Seiano) cuts through Posillipo Hill, constructed in the first century AD, carved out of the volcanic yellow tuff rock (the...