19 to 21 February 2024 Basel goes wild for exactly 72 hours at the end of February. The Carnival in Basel, which is on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List, starts 4.00am sharp on Monday19 February 2024 and ends 72 hours later. Fasnacht is the name for the pre-Lent carnivals in Switzerland, southern Germany, Alsace and western Austria. Whil...

The Kilmartin Museum, which has reopened following a redevelopment work, acts as a custodian of the artefacts that come from Kilmartin Glen, one of Scotland's richest prehistoric landscapes. The Museum houses a collection of some 11,000 prehistoric artefacts that offers a fascinating insight into the lives those inhabiting the area over the last 12...

Courmayeur Mont Blanc opens for the 2023/2024 ski season on 8 December 2023. Located in the Italian Alps, Courmayeur Mont Blanc, is a 'traditional yet sophisticated resort' deemed the sixth best European ski resort in the 2022 Conde Nast Traveller Readers' Choice Awards. With over 100 kilometers of slopes and off-piste terrain on both sides of the ...

The Churchill Arms, Kensington, is one of London's oldest public houses, dating back to 1750. It was originally called the Church-on-the-hill, but changed to The Churchill Arms" shortly after the end of the second world war. Winston Churchill's grandparents, the 7th Duke of Marlborough and Lady Frances Anne Emily Vane, were patrons of the pub and u...

Estonia is listed the world's fifth most sustainable destination, in the latest annual study from Euromonitor International. A certified Green Destination, has moved up five places in the Euromonitor Sustainable Travel Index 2023 www.euromonitor.com The Baltic country of Estonia, in Northern Europe, has more than 1,500 islands and a diverse terrain...

The World Heritage Committee has added the Prehistoric Sites of Talayotic Menorca to the UNESCO's World Heritage List. The decision brings the number of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Spain to 50. The Prehistoric Sites of Talayotic Menorca The Prehistoric Sites of Talayotic Menorca are located in agro-pastoral landscapes and display a diversity of ...