By George Stone, TRAVEL Executive Editor The idea that travel makes you a more open-minded person is rooted more in well-meaning fiction than in fact. One of the most frequently q ...

For nearly 300 years, a narrow shaft hidden under a collapsed tower in western Ukraine went unnoticed. Now, after more than a ...

Cardboard castles and wooden “brick” towers took shape Monday evening at the Public Library for Union County, where children ...

There’s something utterly surreal about rounding a bend in suburban Ohio and coming face-to-face with a medieval castle. Loveland Castle Museum, known locally as Chateau Laroche, rises from the banks ...

Even the nails—yes, the nails—were individually forged to match those used in European castles built 800 years ago. Crossing the drawbridge feels like stepping through a time portal, with the weight ...

Portugal's castles, cobbled streets and whitewashed villages quite rightly draw visitors in their hordes.But the country also ...

European train journeys offer scenic routes comfort and unique travel experiences across iconic cities and landscapes.

This stunning European destination has beautiful beaches, enjoys 21C temperatures in October, all with far fewer crowds than other popular hotspots.

Hampton Court Palace in England was the home of Henry VIII, and today it runs family-friendly events including arts and food ...

The Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival in Ireland, which runs for the whole month of September, brings singles from around the ...

Ever thought that the smallest countries on Earth might deliver the biggest thrills? These tiny nations pack more punch per ...

People don't tend to associate the U.S. with breathtaking castles, but this castle along California's Pacific Coast Highway ...