The Middle Ages weren’t as dreary and desperate as you’d think, and peasants often had weeks of idle time during the holidays ...

Just an hour's drive from Newcastle, you'll find yourself in the enchanting village of Blanchland, built entirely from historic stone. Nestled beneath a "woodland cloak in a fairytale setting," as ...

In this episode we continue our overlanding vanlife series around the world and continue driving south through France. We meet up with some friends who show us around the most amazing medieval town ...

Life in many medieval towns revolved around constructing a cathedral, a massive undertaking that took generations of work by everyone from artists and architects to prisoners of war. Work in ...

A trip to Perugia promises an experience between past and present, in a city where history and the Italian way of life are found in every cobbled street.

From Caribbean-like islands to charming small towns, these are eight of the best and most beautiful places to visit on the French Riviera.

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Throughout history, this medieval hamlet has remained relatively secluded from the outside world. But now, the world's steepest cable car whisks travellers to the 430-person village. On a freezing day ...

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If every home tells a story, then Knole House is a tome. By any measure one of the five largest houses in England, this country estate in Sevenoaks in west Kent has seen six centuries of British ...

Situated on the banks of the Vltava river, the town was built around a 13th-century castle with Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque elements. It is an outstanding example of a small central European ...