Castles

Galena and Chicago aren’t the only places to find great bed-and-breakfast experiences in northern Illinois. Visitors seeking unique and luxurious lodging experiences can find an abundance of options, including, in some instances, right on Chicago’s doorstep: RAVENSTONE CASTLE | HARVARD In 2001, Jose and Rose Michel broke ground on their dream home – a castle … Continue reading »

HONG KONG, Feb. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Have you ever dreamt of living in a whole castle with your whole entourage for a week? HomeAway®, the world leader in holiday home rentals, is about to realise this dream holiday for one lucky winner. With anticipation high for the live-action release of Disney’s Beauty and the … Continue reading »

PHOTO: Edinburgh is a compact city ideal for families. (Photo via Flickr.com/Craig Cormack)  Edinburgh’s compact nature makes it the perfect place to explore with kids who will marvel at its medieval structures and its natural wonders. A new article in the Telegraph suggests a variety of places families will find fascinating on their next visit.  … Continue reading »

This article was written by leading food and travel journalist, Angela Youngman. A surge in visitors has resulted following the conclusion of a £6m project to refurbish Harlech Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visitor numbers have risen by 35%, causing income to the site to rise by 69%.  Sales at the refurbished shop have … Continue reading »

Share Tweet Share Share Email Puri: Internationally renowned sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik today added another feather to his cap. He set a Guinness World Record by creating the tallest sand castle of the world on Friday. Pic credit: Sarat Kumar Patra The last record holding castle in sand was 45 feet tall while Pattnaik’s sand castle … Continue reading »

Duns Castle may be a dream come true for one contest winner and up to 20 of their friends. With the premiere for Disney’s newest live-action film, “Beauty and the Beast,” HomeAway, an online vacation rental company, is teaming up with Disney to give one contest winner and up to 20 of their chosen guests a … Continue reading »

Nestled in the heart of Highland Perthshire, Fonab Castle is a truly unique five star hotel. Lovingly restored, it draws inspiration from its historic past and breath-taking surroundings whilst adding the odd contemporary twist. It really is ‘beyond the ordinary’. (View original article)

Nestled in the heart of Highland Perthshire, Fonab Castle is a truly unique five star hotel. Lovingly restored, it draws inspiration from its historic past and breath-taking surroundings whilst adding the odd contemporary twist. It really is ‘beyond the ordinary’. (View original article)

Lincoln Castle Revealed has picked up the Heritage Project of the Year award at the Lincolnshire Construction and Property Awards 2017. The heritage attraction’s multi-million pound refurbishment beat competition from the University Technical College to take the top gong. The award was presented at a ceremony attended by more than 300 people this week, organised … Continue reading »

Comments (0) Families have the chance to bag free tickets to some of Kent’s biggest attractions thanks to the Big Kent Weekend. The annual event will see more than 100 tourist attractions in Kent opening their doors on Saturday, April 1, and Sunday, April 2, to celebrate what the county has to offer for English Tourism … Continue reading »