Europe

Wales is famous for its historic castles, scenic landscapes, and the Snowdonia Mountains offer unique splendour and beauty.  Dominated as a Snowdonia National Park (a third of the...

Scotland's landscape of more than 1,000 forts has a long history of battles, hostilities and English invasions.  Some of them are just a little more than the ruined...

Six miles off the North Atlantic Ocean, off the mainland, Scotland's remote Orkney archipelago is made up of 67 islands.  It is symbolically and literally off the map. ...

Land's End is the southwestern tip of the English mainland, where the country sinks across the slopes into the Atlantic Ocean.  The ancient kingdom of Kernow, the province...

The city of Chester has a broad and intriguing cross-section of English history dating back more than 2000 years. It was important during the Roman period, as well...

The Royal Vasa Museum is the largest and most powerful warship ever built, with 226 feet and 64 artillery pieces. It took two years to complete this excellent...

Cambridge University is one of the oldest learning centres in Europe having its first college founded in 1284. It is one of the most prestigious. It is consistently...