From muscle-bound castles to lavish manor houses, the world is filled with fine stately homes – and many of them happen to be ...

Owned by the same family for five generations, the hotel, which opened in 1841, feels as alive as ever, with a rooftop bar, a ...

Despite having a huge influence on the latter decades of the 19th century, the German composer wasn’t too popular with many ...

For its next game, Elden Ring Nightreign, FromSoftware is going all-in on the bosses. This roguelike-ish co-op game is fully combat focused, with each of Nightreign’s runs pitting players against an ...

One of the most beautiful castles in Europe and likely the most recognizable in the world, Neuschwanstein served as the ...

President Donald Trump is creating the chaos that he is renowned for. While I was in the Army in the early ’70s, I had the opportunity to visit Bavaria and the castle of King Ludwig II of Bavaria.

Pump Park Vintage Photography/Alamy The Aletsch Glacier in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps is the mightiest mass of ice in Europe. Covering a staggering 66 square miles (171sq km) it has always attracted ...

Mad” King Ludwig led a forbidden double life. He entertained a succession of gay lovers and spent millions on fairytale ...

TOKYO -- Japan's ancient castles, always beautiful, are even more stately at this time of the year, as the drier, clearer air allows light to shine more brilliantly on the snow. Snowfall in Japan ...

Some of the most iconic castles in the world are associated with King Ludwig II of Bavaria. A romantic dreamer, often re ...

Although, more than 400 years earlier, Newark's castle was the scene of the dramatic end of King John. The sovereign, who came to power in 1199 after his brother, Richard I, also known as the ...