The U.S.-based founder of a gin has created a cocktail in honor of Queen Elizabeth II, who took the throne 73 years ago. The ...
Follow in the footsteps of your favourite on-screen characters on a ‘set-jetting’ adventure — be it from the lush terraces of ...
The nearest South Western Railway station to Highclere is Whitchurch. Portchester Castle Portchester Castle is steeped in history and scandal. The medieval fortress, once used to house enemy prisoners ...
The flying sparks soon became nuptials, with blushing bride Katie and her erstwhile pop hunk beau tying the knot at Highclere Castle (the grand Berkshire estate of Downton Abbey fame) in September ...
The Glogowek castle in southwestern Poland boasts a rich history going back to the Middle Ages, briefly serving as the country's capital in the 17th century. It has also hosted composer Ludwig van ...
It is regarded as one of the few medieval fortified castle hotels in England, alongside the opulent Thornbury Castle in Bristol and Amberley Castle in West Sussex, and has been owned along with its ...
First built during the reign of William II in 1092 and rebuilt in stone under Henry I in 1122, the castle is over 930 years old and has been the scene of many episodes in British history.
The exterior castle is connected to a real-world figure who's vital to vampire history, while the interior castle has a much more direct link to a previous version of Nosferatu, that being Werner ...
Think of the hit BBC series The Traitors, and you might think of Claudia Winkleman, contestants scheming below their hooded cloaks - and that castle. It is one of the biggest stars of the hugely ...
In recent years, the National Trust has faced criticism - including from a group of Conservative MPs - about its presentation of colonial history. The charity responded, external by saying that ...
If every myth and legend about Blarney Castle and the Blarney Stone were true, it would be the most significant rock in history. Here are the facts of this favorite Irish tourist attraction.
The late Dame Maggie Smith clearly made quite an impression on the aristocratic owners of Highclere Castle. She and her co-stars had been stationed there to film Downton Abbey, but there were some ...