As a young backpacker, I first fell in love with the picturesque village of Rothenburg, in Germany’s Franconian heartland. At that time, the town still fed a few farm animals within its medieval walls ...

Indian travel to Schengen countries surged by 18.95% in early 2025, with Germany as the top destination. This increase is ...

In the reading room of the Cambridge Public Library, two murals face one another. The first is a triptych nestled within a ...

Various groups seized castles from the princely class and ... In explaining how the countryside of Germany caught fire in the 1520s, Ms. Roper repeatedly points to a work—“The Freedom of ...

The Pope died at his Vatican residence at 07:35 CEST (06:35 BST), the Vatican said in a statement released at about 09:45 ...

Blacksmiths, thatchers and stone masons speak about the importance of passing on traditional skills to the next generation ...

The historic town is one of the most spectacular ports on the planet. Ships pass between defending castles to enter the ...

Located in Budapest, the Thermal Beer Spa combines the benefits of traditional thermal baths with beer.

Beneath the roaring crowds of Paris and Marseilles, these stunning small towns in France are absolutely spellbinding.

Bonn was once the capital of West Germany but in 1990 ... One person said: "Go for a trip to Babelsberg and see the castle there too if you have time. The park there is also quite nice.

Embark on a captivating journey through time as we unveil the world's coolest medieval towns, where history comes alive ...