From sprawling estates with vineyards to elaborate palaces and UK properties that put Downton Abbey to shame, we peek inside ...

At the tender age of eight, John Gideon Millingen found himself whisked away from his comfortable London home at No. 9, Queen Square, and transplanted to revolutionary Paris, of all places. The year ...

Marble House was Alva Vanderbilt's 39th birthday present. She later became a leader in the women's suffrage movement.

Step out of the time capsule and into nature with a walk around Herăstrau Park, on the northern side of the city. The lake is ...

Right on the border with England this historic town has serious medieval credentials along with lovely hikes and proper pubs ...

Free love between lovers of utmost refinement came in in 1816 into stunning alignment. Byron’s personal doctor, one John ...

Mikaela Straus grew up in a recording studio, mimicking the artists who passed through. For her new album, “Girl Violence,” ...

Few British cities can match eye-catching York and its wondrous layers of history. Northern England’s walled city was founded ...

This walled hilltop town near Rome boasts a medieval castle, fascinating churches, superb local cuisine, and glorious views over the Pontine plains.

It comes with views of the sea, the Aegadian Islands and the village of Erice, has a swimming pool in an ancient walled garden and "furnishings and fittings of the highest standard", according to ...

It helps to have an idea of which area best suits your needs. Barri Gòtic and El Born are central, busy and packed with sights, while smart Eixample is home to the bulk of Gaudí’s architecture. Or ...