What is there to visit just outside Cardiff? Incredible beaches, historic priories and unmissable attractions, that's what ...

The medieval social and economic order gave rise to a type of town and village that we consider charming today. They were ...

Discover the lesser-known town in Portugal that has a rich history, an impressive castle from the Middle Ages, and a prominent Jewish community.

In Sicily, sightseeing is always more than 'just' sightseeing. The combination of history, a balmy climate and a vibrant ...

From world-class music and film festivals to age-old cultural celebrations, Estonia’s summer is packed with events to suit ...

Discover 40 of the most remote hotels in Europe - secluded, stylish and off-the-beaten-path hideaways offering privacy, peace and the ultimate escape for intrepid travellers.

For two centuries, scholars have sparred over the roots of the Piasts, Poland's first documented royal house, who reigned ...

Here are 11 of our favourite places in mainland Greece that make for brilliant alternatives to the islands this summer. Part of the joy of staying in seaside Nafplio is the drive there over the ...

To the south of Harrogate, after passing over the spectacular 571m long Crimple Valley viaduct, passengers on the 1848 railway line to Leeds arrive in Pannal to see what must be one of Yorkshire’s ...

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From the fairytale towers of Bavaria’s Neuschwanstein to the golden battlements of Jaipur’s Amber Fortress in India, these ...