The History of Rila Monastery

UNESCO World Heritage Site #37: Rila Monastery (Bulgaria)

 Listen to Episode “Rila Monastery” Listen and Subscribe in iTunes Other Ways to Listen and Subscribe It’s hard for me to describe how much I love Rila Monastery. I sat down with Eric Halsey, the host of the “Bulgarian History Podcast” to talk about this amazing 10th century Byzantine Monastery, located in the Rila Mountains, … Read more

The Roman Forum

The Roman Forum

Listen to the Episode “The Roman Forum” Listen and Subscribe in iTunes Other Ways to Listen and Subscribe One of the places I toured while in Italy was the area in and surrounding the Roman Forum. It’s a central part of early Roman history that is sadly little more than a pile of ruins today. … Read more