From village festivals to royal courts, dancing was central to medieval life. Some steps were joyful, others scandalous, and ...

One of my local walking and biking routes is also my favourite, taking you to two castles, along a river, and through ...

Alice Loxton is a bonafide cerebral celebrity of the new age, recognised in the street at least once a day. Not familiar? You ...

Japan to dispatch senior envoy to China, NHK says, as travel warning drives tourism selloff in Tokyo Kate Gosselin budgets ...

If you're looking for a great idea for a free and original outing in the Yvelines, Mantes-la-Jolie will be transformed into a ...

Malta is an island nation steeped in history, with medieval towns and villages that give a glimpse into its glorious past ...

This is the final instalment in a three part series written by Carl Viagas. The series was published weekly on Mondays. The ...

A historic Warwickshire market town with a mile-long High Street of Tudor, Georgian, and Victorian buildings, offers a rare ...

There’s something deliciously disorienting about rounding a bend in suburban Ohio and coming face-to-face with a medieval castle. Chateau Laroche, better known as the Loveland Castle Museum, rises ...

After the war the Poles almost gave up on re-creating old Warsaw, but ultimately they decided to rebuild, constructing a city ...

There’s something about castles that tugs at the imagination. Maybe it’s the hint of romance in their towers, or the way they ...

Looted and destroyed due to its loyalty to the crown, Raglan Castle is a sight to behold in the Welsh countryside ...