Castle Leslie Estate in Ireland is a real-life fairytale stay with historic castle rooms, beautiful gardens, and 1,000 acres of countryside to explore.| Mommy Travels
It could be said that Gujo Hachiman is a town that runs on water: spring-fed channels loop past old homes, stone basins keep travelers refreshed, and koi patrol the narrow| Japan Web Magazine
I’ve been meaning to make this post for so long. Last May I completed the 150 mile Aberdeenshire Coast Trail by bicycle. It took me past many incredible places, and I painted a lot of them. But one stands out in memory above all others: Dunnottar Castle. I shared my experience there as part of [...] The post An Artist’s Guide to Painting at Dunnottar Castle – Plein Air Scotland appeared first on The Fearless Brush.| The Fearless Brush
Earlier this month, my husband and I decided to go on a spontaneous “mini-moon” and booked to stay in North Wales. This is one of our favourite places to visit in the UK (although we do…| CastlesandTurrets
If you’re considering a Cesky Krumlov day trip from Prague, my short answer is book it. You’re about to discover one of the Czech Republic’s more charming hidden gems, and—baby—you’re guaranteed to fall in love. I’ve been lucky enough to visit Cesky Krumlov twice (Prague I’ve been to five times). In fact, I used to... The post Plan the Perfect Cesky Krumlov Day Trip from Prague appeared first on Madison's Footsteps.| Madison's Footsteps
Combine visiting the Christmas market at the Wartburg castle in Eisenach with a fantastic hike to the magical Dragon Gorge. The post A Christmastime Hike to the Wartburg and Dragon Gorge appeared first on chris-crossing germany.| chris-crossing germany
After the sudden collapse of a tower at Almonacid Castle in Toledo, Spain, on April 4, 2025, Global Digital Heritage was called upon to assist in an urgent digital restoration effort. Within just three days, the foundation had reprocessed historic aerial imagery to create a high-resolution 3D model that will now serve as the primary […]| Global Digital Heritage
Wedding Videographer Jason McGarrigle filming beautiful weddings in Ireland. Making story-led movies with an authentic feeling of the emotions and excitement of the day.| Wedding Films by Jason McGarrigle
Where I am from you ask? Well, central Germany, Thuringia. Never heard of it? Then you’ve probably heard of Berlin, Munich, Frankfurt and maybe Cologne? Brilliant! It is nowhere near those. So to answer the question, I have to tell you a little story, but I promise you’ll like it. And you’ll want to visit...Read the Post| Travel on the Brain Blog
Here is an example of old fashioned Italian fortifications: a tower within Castel Bolognese (in Northern Italy, between Imola and Faenza) was judged too high to resist to bombards, hence the Bolognese government ordered to lower it. Spectabilis eques civis et … Continue reading →| De Re Militari
In 1480, a Florentine named Giovanni Ridolfi traveled from Milan to Genoa. His observations on his journey include the following description of a castle in Milan.| De Re Militari
A Magical Bellingham Castle Wedding Video on a beautiful October’s day On Monday, October 7th, 2024, Bellingham Castle in County Louth provided the perfect backdrop for Deborah Pollock and Michael Kane’s unforgettable wedding day. With its timeless elegance and stunning grounds, the castle set the stage for a day full of love, laughter, and cherished […] The post Bellingham Castle Wedding of D&M appeared first on Wedding Films by Jason McGarrigle.| Wedding Films by Jason McGarrigle
Explore the haunting ruins of Dunstaburgh Castle on a dramatic coastal walk where Northumberland’s rolling hills meet the North Sea.| dismal wilderness
Several castles in England claim to be the oldest. Here are the facts.| The Historic England Blog
Hidden away in Türkiye and Armenia, ancient citadels dot the landscape. These are all that remains of the Urartu, the forgotten fortress kingdom of Anatolia.| Historic Mysteries
12th century Spain was a battlefield. In the fight against the Moors, a Holy Order was born in defense of a great castle. These were the Knights of Calatrava.| Historic Mysteries
Midford Castle is a folly castle located near Bath, England. It was built in 1775 and once owned by royalty and the American actor Nicholas Cage.| House & History
The Castelo dos Mouros, or Castle of the Moors, is one of Sintra's most iconic buildings - and an experience I highly recommend.| A Portuguese Affair
According to the saying, “Travel is the only thing you buy that makes you richer”. And whilst this is true, that doesn’t mean that travel is cheap or that you can afford everything you want to do. But a tight budget shouldn’t stop you from enjoying the places you’ve always dreamed of going. With that […]| A Portuguese Affair