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What’s in a name? A historical tour of Freetown

Uncover the international influences of Freetown’s past with our historical tour of the capital.

Hunting for witches

With a fearsome reputation and spellbinding show, the special powers of the Shenge will leave you mesmerised.

Survival and strength

The only thing that matches the horror of the civil war is the tales of hope and determination that have come out of it. Bambay Sawaneh’s story is one of them.

Corinium and the wool church

Creating guidebooks is an all-consuming job, so each year the staff at Bradt HQ recharge their batteries by going on a company outing.

An Uncommon Walk

There are walks that get you from A to B, hikes that form a stretch of long-distance trail and then there are easy-going walks for no purpose other than to lift the soul. A walk on Minchinhampton Common does just that.

The Barrel Store

We called the New Brewery Art’s upmarket hostel The Barrel Store home during our trip to Cirencester. Find out what makes it so special. 

Dinner at The Fleece

Food glorious food! We dined at Cirencester’s newly refurbished The Fleece during our staff outing, and we weren’t disappointed. 

When in Rome…

Cirencester is steeped in Roman history – the Bradt team took a tour around the town with living historian Cherry Hubbard and visited the famous Corinium Museum to find out more.

Outdoor adventure in Transylvania

If you’re looking for an action-packed activity holiday Transylvania is the place for you.

14 European national parks that you’ve probably never heard of

There are many national parks in Europe that remain fairly unknown. Here you can discover 14 of the best. Why miss out on visiting somewhere spectacular?