"Ancient Athens on Five Drachmas a Day" By Philip Matyszak

No, this book is not about Rome, but if you enjoyed Philip Matyszak's Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day, then you are sure to get a kick out of his newest "guidebook" to Ancient Athens. In Ancient Athens on Five Drachma a Day, you will meet the philosophers, orators and artists who made 5th century Athens so famous, and learn a few tips on avoiding bedbugs and streetbrawls while you are at it. The book will be released on October 27th, but you can pre-order it at Amazon for 32% off!

"Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day" by Philip Matyszak

This well-written and clever book takes you back to Ancient Rome as a tourist. From arrival by sea at Ostia to arranging lodgings and entertainment, you will find the book's clear and humorous approach to ancient Roman culture a delight to read. Included in the book are wonderful quotes from Latin authors about daily life in ancient Rome and countless explanations of ancient Roman customs and practices. There are even a few walks that you can still take today. Adults who love history and young people who are students of Latin and the Classics will equally enjoy this book.
Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day