Spring is arguably the most magical time to visit Loveland Castle, as the contrast between the ancient-looking structure and ...

Most Ohioans don’t even know it exists. The first thing that hits you about Loveland Castle is the sheer improbability of it ...

The Trojan Horse at Hisarlik, the archaeological site usually identified with Troy. Credit: Jorge Láscar, CC BY 2.0 The only notable ally of Troy in the Iliad not from Anatolia are the Thracians. The ...

With more storage than you’d find on a cruise ship, the cabin was as French chic as the rest of the boat. You do need to bear in mind though that while swanky and stylish, it is very much a ...

The Piazza del Campo, Siena’s main square, is surely the most theatrical public space in the whole of Tuscany. Shaped like a giant scallop shell, it forms a sort of amphitheatre where the main ...

Three hundred years ago, Sir Isaac Newton presciently wrote: ‘We build too many walls and not enough bridges.’ Words that seem to ring true today, one way or another. But what are the world ...

He declared that we have been given a chance to "break out of the besieged fortress, and not just break out, but break through the empire's battlements", and that is why, in his view, "we must ...

He declared that we have been given a chance to "break out of the besieged fortress, and not just break out, but break through the empire's battlements", and that is why, in his view, "we must think ...

Now that she’s running an illegal women’s clinic in Belle Époque Paris, Aurora’s long-established defenses are the emotional equivalent of a portcullis with a moat and battlements.

There are varying degrees of extreme heat. The melting point of pure gold is, for example, a fairly brow-beading 1,064˚C. And the centre of the sun, properly sizzling, is nearly 15 times that. But ...

A woman looks out of the canvas, her eyes a little unfocused, her mouth upturned, but not quite smiling. Perhaps she is distracted, or maybe bored, as an impressively mustachioed man seems to drone on ...