As the 37th largest country in the world, the diversity of culture, traditions, weather, landscapes, and food throughout Turkey is overwhelming in itself. Even the history of the country wou… Read More
Literary waves have changed tide, and a lot of credit goes to people like Tim Gerard Reynolds who have brought books out of bookshelves and into iPods, quite literally. Unarguably listed as… Read More
“I can build a better stone wall than you can,” “My wall is straighter than yours,” and “My stone wall is longer than yours” were all familiar brags in fi… Read More
In Cumberland the ability to roll a marble an exact distance is highly prized. The climax of the marble rolling season is the Carlisle Round on the last weekend of August.
The roads around t… Read More
This is one of 40 stories from my book
Sports the Olympics Forgot
which is available here
Hadrian’s Wall stretches for 74 miles and separated Scotland from the rest of the Roman Empire… Read More
This is one of 40 stories from my book
Sports the Olympics Forgot
which is available here
Hadrian’s Wall stretches for 74 miles and separated Scotland from the rest of the Roman Empire… Read More
What to see in Rome in 3 days? If you have only 72 hours to visit The Eternal City, you’re probably wondering if this is a “mission impossible.”
Well, it is not – pr… Read More
I have written six books about the history of places I have travelled to. If you are interested in history and / or travel then you should check out these books. I travel because my own fath… Read More
I have written six books about the history of places I have travelled to. If you are interested in history and / or travel then you should check out these books. I travel because my own fath… Read More
I have written six books about the history of places I have travelled to. If you are interested in history and / or travel then you should check out these books. I travel because my own fath… Read More
One of the most visited destinations around the world, Rome, Italy, is a tourist hub with its abundance of natural landscapes and beautiful churches, museums, squares and attractions.
Millio… Read More
Roman civilization is one that is famed for its culture, so it is only natural that Italy has inspired so many artists over the course of its history. Filmmakers, especially, have been encha… Read More
Every city in Egypt has its unique character and has specific elements that make it special, whether it’s a coastal city, somewhere along the Nile, or even in the middle of the desert… Read More
Many archaeological sites in Egypt show us the succession of great civilizations through different historical eras, from the ancient Egyptian, Greco-Roman, Coptic and Islamic monuments to th… Read More
There’s always a great reason to visit the United Kingdom. Whether it’s the world-famous attractions, the stunning scenery or just the fact that it’s such an easy place to… Read More
An excerpt from the book: Travels through History – North-East England
The permanent conquest of Britain by the Romans began in 43 AD and by about 100 AD there were army units along… Read More
Italian Travel statistics are filled with interesting facts because it’s time to know everything about this awe-inspiring country.
Travel to Italy is always a popular choice f… Read More
The nights are getting darker and colder, Halloween is over and you’ve eaten way too many sweets so what now? There’s another fun festive treat instore on the first weekend of No… Read More
The Vatican is the smallest country in Europe, with an area of 0.49 km2. It is also the smallest in terms of population, estimated at (800) in 2019.
It is an independent state and a landl… Read More
National Parks extend 1,386 miles of routes appointed as suitable for people with access challenges. Most people enjoy getting out into green spaces alone or with their families. It is notic… Read More
Connecting the Nile Delta and Upper Egypt, locals dubbed the Al-Minya Governorate the “Bride of Upper Egypt” because of its strategic location. Stretching for more than 135 km on… Read More
A man in his 60s has been arrested in connection with the felling of the world famous Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland. This follows the arrest of a 16-year-old boy on s… Read More