Built in 1899 the foundation stone was laid by legendary Victorian-era actor Sir Henry Irving and his friend, Bram Stoker, author of Dracula.
Step through elegant French doors and discover original hardwoods, soaring ceilings, and exquisite period millwork.
The inspiration for the modern marathon comes from an ancient legend: that of Philippides a Greek messenger who ran from ...
On Sunday (November 2) drivers will set out in veteran cars at dawn from Hyde Park in London heading for the finishing line in the ...
On November 14, 1896, the speed limit was raised from a brisk walking pace of 4mph to 14mph. To celebrate this liberation, ...
Painted around 1900, Friedrich Heyser's "Ophelia" may have been an inspiration for a popular song on the singer's latest ...
Six Senses London is preparing to open its doors in early 2026, marking a pivotal step in the brand’s European expansion.
Mapmakers of the 19th century sought to render both the natural and political worlds with clarity and beauty.
The anniversary of the Manchester Congress calls for reflection on its enduring significance and the meaning of Pan-Africanism in today's world, a time when the struggles for sovereignty, unity, and ...
Step back in time to an era of cassette tapes, instant cameras, and handwritten letters, when life moved a little slower.
From Roman ruins to candlelit alleyways, this walled city invites travelers to explore the chilling stories that linger where ...