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Seville's Historic Centre Transformed into Pedestrian Paradise
Discover how Seville's radical urban makeover has transformed its historic centre into a pedestrian paradise, blending ancient architecture with sustainable living.
Spain's Cheapest Food & Wine Cities Revealed
Uncover Spain's most affordable culinary destinations where local markets offer incredible value for foodies and wine enthusiasts seeking authentic experiences without breaking the bank.
Victorian toilet becomes luxury London hotel suite
Discover how a forgotten Victorian public convenience in London has been miraculously converted into an extraordinary luxury hotel suite, blending historic charm with modern sophistication.
George Clarke: Why I Said No to Strictly
Architect and TV presenter George Clarke reveals why he turned down Strictly Come Dancing and announces exciting new YouTube and podcast projects instead.
900-year-old Fountains Abbey illuminated by giant sun sculpture
The historic ruins of Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire undergo a breathtaking transformation as a monumental sun sculpture named after the Greek god Helios casts its golden glow upon the medieval stonework in a stunning after-dark spectacle.
Spanish Treasure Fleet Shipwreck Discovered Off Florida
Marine archaeologists uncover 300-year-old Spanish galleon from legendary 1715 Treasure Fleet, revealing gold coins and priceless artefacts from colonial era shipwreck.
Maxwell House drops 'Apartments' after 133 years
A prestigious Central London apartment building with Victorian origins makes a dramatic name change after more than a century, reflecting evolving property trends and luxury market demands.
300-year-old Spanish coins found on Florida beach
A Florida beachcomber's routine stroll turned into a historic discovery when he unearthed a trove of 18th-century Spanish silver coins, believed to be from a 1715 shipwreck revealed by recent hurricane activity.
Spanish treasure fleet discovery rewrites colonial history
Archaeologists uncover 16th-century Spanish shipwrecks off Florida coast, revealing unprecedented insights into colonial trade routes and maritime technology.
Inside the Real Guinness Castle Family Home
Discover the remarkable story of how a historic Victorian castle, once owned by the famous Guinness brewing dynasty, was transformed into a breathtaking family home against all odds.
Historic UK Jail Cell Transformed Into Holiday Home
Discover the ultimate lock-in experience at this former Shrewsbury prison cell, now a unique self-catering accommodation blending Victorian history with modern comforts for an unforgettable UK getaway.
Spanish pilot orders sangria during domestic flight
A Spanish pilot's bizarre request for sangria during a domestic flight has gone viral, revealing unexpected insights into Spanish drinking culture and airline protocols.
1972 Time Capsule Found in Transamerica Pyramid
A remarkable 1972 time capsule discovered in San Francisco's iconic Transamerica Pyramid has been opened, revealing a fascinating snapshot of life from over 50 years ago, including predictions about the future and cultural artefacts from the era.
Visionary architect Sir Terry Farrell dies aged 88
Celebrated architect and planner Sir Terry Farrell, creator of London's iconic MI6 Building and Embankment Place, passes away at 88, leaving an indelible mark on British architecture.
Ordinary house hides astonishing Gothic chapel interior
A seemingly ordinary £140,000 semi-detached home in England conceals a breathtaking Gothic chapel interior that will leave you speechless. Discover the incredible transformation hidden behind this modest exterior.
Tourist's 24-Hour Spanish Extreme Adventure
Discover how an ambitious traveller embarked on an extreme day trip through Spain, visiting multiple cities and landmarks in a whirlwind 24-hour adventure that redefines fast-paced tourism.
Architect Sir Terry Farrell dies aged 87
Celebrated architect Sir Terry Farrell, creator of London's iconic MI6 headquarters and Charing Cross transformation, passes away at 87 leaving behind an extraordinary legacy.
Guinness heir's Wuthering Heights mansion revealed
Discover how Henry Guinness transformed a derelict farmhouse into a breathtaking Gothic masterpiece inspired by Emily Brontë's classic novel, complete with modern luxuries and literary charm.
Medieval church suspended above City of London office block
A historic 12th-century church in the City of London dangles precariously above a new office development after its vicar was locked out, sparking a major row over heritage and modern development.
World's First Purpose-Built Railway Pub Gains Listed Status
The historic Skew Bridge pub in Woking, a unique Victorian relic built specifically for railway travellers, has been granted Grade II listed status, safeguarding its future.
Wokeness forces Carbuncle Cup for worst architecture to be scrapped
The infamous Carbuncle Cup, which for nearly 20 years 'honoured' the UK's most dismal architectural planning failures, has been axed. Organisers cite a 'woke' culture that makes honest criticism impossible, sparking debate over political correctness versu
Amanda Holden & Alan Carr's Spanish Villa Available to Book
The breathtaking Mallorcan villa transformed by TV stars Amanda Holden and Alan Carr on their hit show 'The Spanish Villa' is now open for bookings. Discover this luxurious retreat with its infinity pool, stunning sea views, and celebrity design touches.
Japan's Ise Jingu Shrine Rebuilds in 1,300-Year Ritual
Discover the ancient Shikinen Sengu ceremony, a sacred tradition where Japan's most important Shinto shrine is meticulously rebuilt every 20 years, preserving timeless architectural techniques.
UK's Prettiest Train Station is a Scottish Gem
Discover the stunning Wemyss Bay Station, crowned Scotland's most beautiful and hailed among the UK's finest, where Victorian elegance meets breathtaking Clyde coast views.
Sri Lankan Home Shipped to Sydney, Story Told in New Memoir
Discover the remarkable tale of how a Sri Lankan ancestral home was meticulously taken apart, shipped to Australia, and lovingly rebuilt, now immortalised in a poignant new memoir.
Herzog & de Meuron's New Calder Garden Opens in Philadelphia
A major new public garden in Philadelphia, designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architects Herzog & de Meuron, reimagines the playful genius of Alexander Calder with a stunning collection of his large-scale mobiles.
UK's Oldest Continuously Inhabited Home for Sale - £5m
Exclusive look at Saltford Manor, a breathtaking Norman estate near Bath with over 1,000 years of history. This architectural treasure, with parts dating to 1148, is seeking a new custodian for £5 million.
Visionary Architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw Dies at 87
The architectural world mourns the loss of Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, the pioneering British architect behind London's iconic Eden Project and Waterloo International terminal, who passed away at 87.
Grimshaw's Eden Project: Mad Max Mall with Overhead Aquarium
Explore the late Sir Nicholas Grimshaw's visionary Eden Project, featuring a breathtaking overhead aquarium mall and post-apocalyptic 'Mad Max' inspired architecture, hailed as one of Britain's greatest modern buildings.
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