The Rhine River, particularly the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, boasts an unparalleled concentration of over 40 medieval castles ...

When we think of food in medieval times, we tend to imagine something out of 'The Lord of the Rings' movies. Bearded men ...

Modern researchers know about the cuckoo’s cross-species brood parasitism – but one Roman emperor observed this more than 700 ...

Archaeology reveals that a millennium ago, North America was home to thriving urban centres as large and sophisticated as ...

In a stunning revelation, archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a medieval warrior-monk with a rare skull deformity at ...

Earlier this year, a group of researchers published a paper on the remarkable phenomenon of sex reversal in several ...

There's something transformative about European cities when the sun disappears. The daytime crowds thin, the architecture ...

European travel just became infinitely more accessible. While many destinations require complex visa applications, lengthy ...

Manchester Airport is promoting festive getaways with return flights to top European Christmas markets starting from £80 ...

Verona’s largest square showcases some of the best classical architecture in the city. Piazza Brà is Verona’s most touristy ...

I didn’t know Europe’s UNESCO World Heritage sites could be relaxing. I’ve queued in the searing heat to admire the Acropolis ...

While Europe is a popular summer destination, Euroautumn can be just as lovely -- and more affordable -- than Eurosummer. Get ...