Five hundred years ago, in the winter of 1524-1525, bands of peasants roamed the German countryside seeking recruits. It was the start of the German Peasants’ War, the largest uprising in Europe ...

Archduke Joseph is remembered as the "most Hungarian" Habsburg due to his monumental contributions to the advancement of ...

Colditz....a name both thrilling and forbidding to schoolboys in the post-war years. Still savouring the taste of victory, ...

From a royal stay at historic castles to glass pods suspended in air, these lodgings ensure your vacation is anything but ordinary. Across Europe, historic castles have been transformed into ...

Germany’s past is written across its landscapes, from the Roman frontier to medieval fortresses and the echoes of empire. It ...

As the winter season winds down, an icy Colorado attraction announced its closing date. Ice Castles in Eagle said they will close for the season on Feb. 23. The 2024-25 winter season was the first ...

From Neuschwanstein’s fairy-tale spires to Bled Castle’s serene beauty, explore Europe’s most breathtaking and historically rich castles Throughout all the countries and cities I’ve traveled to, there ...

New Hampshire’s Ice Castles will open on Friday, one of the earliest opening dates in the attraction’s history, according to the company. The enormous, frozen attraction, which is located ...

Uncover 1000 years of history as our knowledgeable and friendly tour guides take you on a journey through Durham Castle’s remarkable past. Built in the Norman period as an imposing fortress, Durham ...

From fortresses to ornate palaces, these structures are worth traveling for. This gorgeous medieval castle endured wars with little damage—in fact, it's looked pretty much the same since the ...