Eilean Donan Castle from hillside - ©VisitScotland 10. Eilean Donan Castle – Clan Mackenzie On the road to the Isle of Skye, you’ll find one of Scotland’s most stunning and photogenic castles. Perched on a small island, surrounded by lochs and mountains, Eilean Donan is simply breathta...
England is also famous for its stone cathedrals, castles and unique natural environments, many of which are World Heritage Sites such as Durham Cathedral, Stonehenge, and the Jurassic Coast, a collection of seaside cliffs that date back 180 million years. England is rich w...
There are many more towns, national parks, castles and coasts to discover across the Emerald Isle. If you’re inspired to explore the island and visit these places for yourself, our Ireland travel experts can create a dream trip for you. Take a look at our top vacation packages for ...
Germany actually contains a staggering number of natural landscapes, parks, gardens and even ancient castles to explore for those who might be seeking a more temperate climate. Sporting large areas of untouched wilderness, it’s often possible to sign up for nature tours which bring travelers into...
The best places to visit include everything from beautifully preserved country estates and castles, to its many world-class art galleries and museums.There really are no reasons to leave the UK when there are so many exciting places to explore. From awe-inspiring landscapes, deserted beaches and...
Many visitors and photographers like to visit the grounds in the wintertime when the castle takes on the look of a fairytale type dwelling.Peles CastleInterior of Peles Castle 11) Stirling Castle Stirling Castle is located in Stirling, Scotland and is considered one of the largest castles in ...
Wachau is a wine region along the Danube River, between Melk and Krems, famous for its terraced vineyards, charming villages, and historic castles. TheWorld Heritage Trail Wachauspans 180km, divided into 14 stages, offering sweeping views of the Danube and the riverside villages. ...
where visitors can partake in tastings of remarkable beverages and discover the craftsmanship that goes into each bottle. Apart from its beautiful vineyards, Rioja enthralls tourists with its architectural marvels, which include historic castles, old churches, and charming cobblestone alleys with quirky ...
A trip to Hiroshima wouldn’t be complete without a tour of Hiroshima Castle. The historical structure is unique due to its location inside a moat on plain, rather than on a hilltop, where most Japanese castles were built. Visitors can tour the five-story main keep of the castle...
Japan's best castles to visit at least once - "During Japan's Sengoku "Warring States" era (1467-1615), castles were constructed, bolstered and fortified all across the Japanese archipelago, resulting in approximately 5,000 individual keeps." Julius Caesar: Square where Julius Caesar was killed...