There's a city in northern Spain that often slips under the radar of travellers drawn to the bustling streets of Madrid or ...
In 1631, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I commissioned the Taj Mahal to house the tomb of his favorite wife. With its symmetrical ...
Coimbra is one of the oldest cities in Portugal, with a deep connection to the country’s history. The city met the first ...
It's no secret that sight-seeing can be expensive. Yet exploring doesn't always have to leave such a hole in your wallet.
When planning to see the reopened Notre Dame Cathedral I also decided to spend a couple of nights at Charles de Gaulle ...
The revered Parisian cathedral is back and brighter than ever.
Orvieto is one of the most striking, memorable, and enjoyable hill towns in central Italy. About 90 minutes from Rome, ...
But also how ancient roots mean it’s hard to find any city in Italy, whatever the size, without a compelling historic heart.
I think we may have a new TV star. The Rev Pat Allerton is the host of Britain’s Great Cathedrals: To the Glory of God (Channel 5), a new two-part series in which he visits six of the nation’s ...
He’s a relative newcomer to TV presenting (although he did feature on last summer’s very similar Channel 5 doc Building Britain’s Cathedrals), but clearly a forward-thinking member of the ...
A serene view of the Smolny Cathedral in Saint Petersburg, showcasing its elegant baroque design with pale blue walls and golden domes. The leafless trees frame the structure under a soft, overcast ...