The Mouseman of Kilburn

Author Mike Bagshaw tells the story of this local woodcarver.

Pargeting

This art of decorative plastering is a regular feature of buildings across Suffolk.

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.

The best castles, fortresses and palaces in Transylvania

Transylvania is home to many impressive castles, palaces and fortresses. Here are eight of the best. 

Five of the prettiest villages in Switzerland

Switzerland is full of stunning villages in idyllic settings; here are five of the best.

Kullas of western Kosovo

Western Kosovo is home to many traditional kullas. These stone towers are well-preserved and definitely worth a visit. 

Nova’s National Historic Sites

Nova Scotia is very rich in historical sites compared with much of North America. 

Symbolism in Bath’s architecture

Bath’s architecture has more symbolic meaning than you probably first realised.

A man’s world – Bath’s big four

The four men who shaped the way that Bath looks and feels today.

Favourite sites in Cusco

Hilary Bradt tells us about her personal favourites from 20 years of introducing trekkers to Cusco.

Kassena code

The houses of the Kassena are a unique marvel.