Bands, pipers, dancers, drum corps and much more at Edinburgh Castle
By Keith Kellett
A myriad of performances -- from military bands to stiltwalkers to dancers -- take place at this annual event at Edinburgh Castle, held every August for more than 200,000 visitors.
Away from the crowds, this Aegean jewel is rich in legendary and natural wonders
By Hal Peat
Away from the crowds, this Aegean jewel is rich in legendary and natural wonders. Take the time to explore Mykonos off the beaten path during a day-long cruise stop or tour of multiple Greek islands.
How did an ancient Egyptian creation land in the middle of Spain?
By Keith Kellett
Originally, the Temple of Debod stood on the right bank of the River Nile, just above the First Cataract near Aswan, dedicated to the god Amun and the goddess Isis. Today, it's a stone's throw from the Puerto del Sol plaza in Madrid, Spain.
"Wall peckers," not woodpeckers, slice off pieces of history in Germany
By Diana Ellis
One traveler's impressions of what remains of the Berlin Wall,which once stopped the migration of Germans from East to West. Its rubble is a reminder of the Cold War.
A visit to Beijing is a cultural and historical journey that gives the western visitor an insight into the complex social and cultural climate that makes up today’s modern China.
Underground archeological treasures on the Costa del Sol
By Michele Peterson
Tour these fascinating limestone caverns on your Costa del Sol vacation. Discovered accidentally by a group of young boys in 1959, the caves contain skeletal remains and artifacts that show they were inhabited from about 25,000 B.C.