PH: A tranquil escape for those who want a luxurious countryside retreat without leaving the city limits. First impressions: ...

Crackling fires, hearty food and a decent drop - Britain's pubs are the perfect cosy hideaways while we're still cloaked in ...

Belgium The once-grand Château de Noisy emerged from the Ardennes forest in Belgium like a fairy tale castle. Built by the ...

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The Reformation split the Church into Catholic and Protestant factions, creating two roads to salvation - both of which claimed to be true. So it was very important to people that the Scottish state ...

Ever wondered where the enchanting world of Outlander was brought to life? The series, based on Diana Gabaldon's novels, ...

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One of the Scottish hotels that Manor Castles singled out is Stonefield Castle in Kintyre. Described as a "cosy, homely castle", Stonefield dates back to the 19th century and is set within 60 ...

The castle was originally built in the 13th century by Alexander II of Scotland to guard the area against possible Viking invasions. The castle stood in grandeur for hundreds of years until the ...

Now, people keen to get a taste – quite literally – of life in the 18th century are being given the chance to eat like Royalty at the King’s Scottish pile – all for the princely sum of £375.

Archaeologists believe they found a residence of medieval ruler Harold Godwinson, England’s last Anglo-Saxon king. A nearby church and toilet were vital clues.

Take a walk back in time on a visit to Fife, home to towering cathedrals, ancient abbeys and the world’s oldest golf course.