Aqua Anio Vetus, the first raised aqueduct assembled in Rome, started providing the men and women living in the hills with water in 273 BC, though they had counted on natural springs up till then. Throughout this time period, there were only 2 other techniques capable of supplying water to higher areas, subterranean wells and cisterns, which gather

Your bucket list may be chock full of fun escapades from hiking Peru’s Inca Trail, surfing the waves in Costa Rica, to horseback riding through the Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park, or running with the bulls in Pamplona. Try a few of the other adventure tours out there such as an invigorating drive along the French Riviera

Although the machine developed by Agrippa for moving water earned the esteem of Andrea Bacci in 1588, it appeared to disappear not long thereafter. It may be that in 1592 when Rome’s most recent waterway, the Acqua Felice, started providing the Villa Medici, there was simply no longer very much need for the device. In reality it wa

To set out on a journey that will move you through the vast oceans aboard a magnificent 5-star cruiser is to let go of the all that is ordinary in your life. Certainly, there are many other travel options that will get you to your destination in much less time, but none of them match the luxury and decadence of a cruise. This form of adventure allo

Turn your garden into what you have always wished for – a haven of peace. You can benefit from a water feature by adding an outdoor fountain to your property and creating a place of serenity.A eye-catching impact is produced when a spouting fountain sends a shooting stream of water up into the air. If your pond is sufficiently big,