Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 ...

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

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Explore the 10 largest castles in the world, ranked by area. From Poland’s Malbork Castle to India’s Mehrangarh Fort, discover these grand historic fortresses.

Edinburgh's new tourist tax will help make the city "more beautiful and welcoming", the co-leader of the Scottish Greens has said. Lorna Slater hailed the Scottish capital's 5% visitor levy on ...

A classic and cozy castle with all the medieval trimmings, this deceptively spacious and intricately designed building by Crafty Build It is the perfect place to sit atop a hill overlooking a ...

When you think of Europe, images of cobbled streets, colorful Old Towns, and majestic cathedrals that took centuries to build probably come to mind. However, the continent’s ancient history, shaped by ...

A mother and daughter are transformed by a sojourn in western Scotland. At four in the morning, far from civilization on an island in the Inner Hebrides, I woke to the drumming of rain on the canvas ...

Find pastoral views, community spirit and plenty of places to shop and eat in these picturesque towns and villages ...

This is how the residents of an unassuming Aussie castle spend their days in the Victorian countryside. In Foster, South Gippsland, the Versace Castle offers this and a chance to immerse guests in ...

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