Annecy: The Venice of the Alps
Nestled in the French Alps, Annecy is a breathtaking town with canals, medieval charm, and crystal-clear waters. Find out why it's called the 'Venice of the Alps' and what makes it a must-visit destination.
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Frozen-in-Time Town: A Mini Pompeii in Italy
Nestled in Italy, this enchanting town offers a rare glimpse into history, with its perfectly preserved streets and buildings frozen in the 1950s. A must-visit for history buffs and travellers alike.
Black Death mass grave discovered in Lincolnshire
Archaeologists have discovered a medieval mass burial site in Lincolnshire, shedding light on the devastating impact of the Black Death in 14th-century England.
Human remains found in medieval cave – police probe
Police have launched an investigation after human remains were discovered in a medieval cave at a popular beauty spot, sparking intrigue and unanswered questions.
5 men jailed for medieval-style torture of UK teenager
A gang of five men has been sentenced for subjecting a teenager to horrific medieval-style torture in a case that has shocked the UK. Read the full details of this disturbing crime.
Walhalla: Australia's Haunted Ghost Town
Explore the chilling history of Walhalla, Australia's abandoned gold-mining town, where legends of ghosts and hidden graves linger in the misty valleys.
New evidence: Robin Hood may have been real
Fresh historical research challenges traditional views on Robin Hood's origins, suggesting the folk hero may have been based on a real person in medieval England.
Chrishell Stause weds G Flip in medieval LA castle ceremony
Selling Sunset star Chrishell Stause and musician G Flip have exchanged vows for the fourth time, this time in a romantic medieval-themed ceremony atop a Los Angeles castle. The lavish event was a celebration of their love, blending modern glamour with hi
UK's Prettiest Seaside Town – A Hidden Gem
Explore the breathtaking beauty of the UK's prettiest seaside town, where charm meets coastal elegance. A must-visit destination for travellers.
White Europeans enslaved by Muslim traders in medieval England
New research uncovers the forgotten history of white Europeans sold into slavery by Muslim traders in medieval England, sparking debates on historical narratives.
Elkmont: Tennessee's Haunting Ghost Town
Explore the eerie charm of Elkmont, Tennessee's abandoned ghost town, where history and nature intertwine in a surreal holiday destination.
Bayeux Tapestry isn't a tapestry, historian reveals
A renowned historian has debunked centuries-old assumptions about the famous Bayeux Tapestry, revealing it was likely made in Kent and isn't technically a tapestry. Discover the fascinating truth behind this medieval masterpiece.
Hidden UK seaside gem: uncrowded beaches & rich history
Escape the crowds and explore this charming, underrated seaside town in the UK, boasting stunning beaches, rich history, and vibrant local culture.
Visiting Jaywick: UK's 'worst' seaside town uncovered
A journalist visits Jaywick, often labelled the UK's worst seaside town, to uncover the truth behind the headlines. Discover the reality of this controversial coastal spot.
UK's Most Magical Coastal Town Revealed
A picturesque coastal town has been crowned the UK's most magical destination, offering stunning views, charming streets, and unforgettable experiences. Find out why it's a must-visit!
UK's 'worst' seaside town stages incredible comeback
Once dubbed the UK's worst seaside resort, this coastal town has undergone a remarkable revival, boasting new attractions, pristine beaches, and a thriving cultural scene.
Trump's South Sudan remarks draw global condemnation
Former US President Donald Trump faces backlash after making inflammatory comments about South Sudan and Africa during a speech in South Africa, drawing criticism from global leaders.
Teen arrested after paddleboarder's body found
A teenager has been arrested following the discovery of a paddleboarder's body in a quiet coastal town, raising concerns of a possible serial killer in the area.
Poor Clare: A Sassy Spin on a Medieval Saint
A bold new theatrical production reimagines the life of Saint Clare of Assisi with wit and contemporary flair, sparking thought-provoking questions about faith and feminism.
Why Aussies are fleeing Sydney & Melbourne for small towns
As housing costs soar in major cities, Australians are moving to regional towns—but the dream isn’t always what it seems. Discover the challenges they face.
Princess Diana's secret Angola visit revealed
Newly unearthed documents reveal Princess Diana's covert 1997 trip to Angola, showcasing her dedication to landmine victims and humanitarian causes.
South Africa hosts Vietnam and Jamaica for diplomatic summits
South Africa prepares to welcome Vietnam and Jamaica for high-profile diplomatic talks, strengthening global ties and economic partnerships.
Bizarre medieval remedies that still work
From ground-up mummies to urine mouthwash, discover the weirdest medieval medicines that were once mainstream – and a few surprising remedies that still hold up today.
Violent protests over asylum seeker hotel in UK town
A quiet market town has erupted in violent protests following reports of sex attacks allegedly linked to asylum seekers housed in a local hotel. Residents demand action as tensions rise.
Couple renovates medieval house for £23k – stunning results!
A brave couple took on the challenge of renovating a crumbling medieval house in the UK for just £23,000. Discover their incredible transformation journey and the stunning results.
Carroll heads last-gasp winner for Dagenham
Former Premier League star Andy Carroll headed in a last-minute winner for Dagenham & Redbridge in a thrilling 2-1 victory over Crawley Town, marking a dream start to his non-league journey.
Medieval mystery solved after 800 years
After centuries of obscurity, researchers have finally decoded a long-lost medieval English legend, revealing a romantic tale rather than the monster-filled epic once imagined.
London gangs jailed for seaside town machete rampage
Members of two rival London gangs have been sentenced to a total of 34 years in prison after a violent clash involving machetes and a handgun in a seaside town. Shocking footage captured the chaos.
Holter & Cannell reinvent Hildegard von Bingen
Contemporary artists Julia Holter and Laura Cannell breathe new life into the medieval compositions of Hildegard von Bingen, blending ancient mysticism with modern experimental sounds.
Bubonic plague case confirmed in Oregon
A rare case of the bubonic plague has been confirmed in Oregon, sparking concerns over the resurgence of this ancient disease. Health officials are investigating potential exposure sources.
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