History

Few countries have a scenic spectrum like China. It's landscapes span the range from alpha to omega: take your pick from the sublime sapphire lakes of Tibet or the rainbow coloured peaks of the...

Actress, princess, icon, enigma: Grace Kelly When 18-year-old Grace Kelly convinced her parents to let her move from Philadelphia to New York City to pursue her dream of acting, it was not with their glowing...

Being the capital of Estonia, Tallinn is a remarkably well-preserved medieval city, complete with ancient city walls made from limestone, a picturesque town hall, and brightly coloured buildings lining cobble streets. It's lively yet...

Fancy a riverside stroll in one of Britain’s prettiest villages? Honey-coloured stone cottages, a medieval church and plenty of places to shop or enjoy tea make this a delightful place to explore. Castle Combe has...

Dominican Republic is a destination like no other. Here you can dance to the rythm of our thrilling merengue, relax in our luxurious hotels, explore the ancient relics of the First City of the...

Nestled in the countryside of Florence, the Sammezzano Castle was designed by the Marquis Ferdinando Ximenes Panciatichi of Aragon between 1853 and 1889. Formerly a medieval castle, the structure was transformed into a fine...

A land unlike any other Discover the world’s oldest temples, sculptures, farmed wheat fields, churches, mosaics and mosques where all four sects pray together.  In this land of colours, languages and religions, you’re invited to visit...

Offering the Ideal Holiday World-class shopping, dining and entertainment attractions, beautiful beaches, mysterious deserts and culturally-rich heritage sites – Dubai is a must-see holiday destination, with something for everyone. From shopping enthusiasts and adventure-seekers to...

Palau de la Música Catalana Located in the El Born neighbourhood of Barcelona, the Palau de la Música Catalana is a historic concert hall famous for its eye-catching design. The Palau de la Música Catalana is...

Fernando Botero’s Voluminous Works Did you ever think what would happen if Mona Lisa would have a few cheat days and gain 60 kilograms? Basing his works on the words “Volume is beautiful”, 21st century...