Why visit Pompeii?
With the new invention of time travel, you are probably thinking 'I could go anywhere and everywhere, so why would I go to Pompeii'. Why not experience the town that so many people wander in the ruins of. Not only is Pompeii a monumental historic destination it is a significant Roman centre of culture. Whilst in Pompeii, wander through the markets buying fish and berries and even buy the ancient, extinct, notorious fish sauce that is the creations of Roman people. Pompeii is especially notorious for trading expensive and exotic goods from all around the world - silks, ceramics, live animals, spices, herbs and even what is known to have been the best fish sauce known to man kind. Join the local Pompeian's as they watch the gladiators fight to the death and experience the excitement of the ancient games in the Amphitheatre.
However, if you have more of an artistic, refined taste, spend an early evening at the performance theater enjoying classic Greek comedies and tragedies. Watching the Senators and Consuls at the Senate argue over how to rule Pompeii is always a good performance, from a political perspective.
Keep an eye out for the local get-togethers where you enjoy local food and wine whilst you win some and lose some at the gambling tables.
For a more luxurious stay, visit the baths, where you can relax in the steaming and then cool baths in the bath houses.
Enjoy a classic Italian treat at the 'Bakery of Modestus' or
Not only can you get away from the stress of daily life, you can escape the struggles of MODERN life itself!
However, if you have more of an artistic, refined taste, spend an early evening at the performance theater enjoying classic Greek comedies and tragedies. Watching the Senators and Consuls at the Senate argue over how to rule Pompeii is always a good performance, from a political perspective.
Keep an eye out for the local get-togethers where you enjoy local food and wine whilst you win some and lose some at the gambling tables.
For a more luxurious stay, visit the baths, where you can relax in the steaming and then cool baths in the bath houses.
Enjoy a classic Italian treat at the 'Bakery of Modestus' or
Not only can you get away from the stress of daily life, you can escape the struggles of MODERN life itself!