Israel
The Jerusalem Ramparts Walk, a New Perspective on the Old City
With its narrow streets, bazaar like atmosphere and thousands of years of history, the Old City of Jerusalem is one of the world’s foremost tourist
26 May 2017
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Sweden
Gammelstad Church Town, A Living Tradition
Rows of tiny wooden cottages in streets radiating out from the medieval stone church. Each painted in the typical red and white of Swedish rural
12 August 2016
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United Kingdom
The Long History of Birdoswald Roman Fort
In some ways I found Birdoswald Roman Fort the most interesting of the forts on Hadrian’s Wall. Although the remains are less extensive than those of better
25 November 2015
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United Kingdom
An Introduction to Roman Britain at Segedunum Roman Fort
The trip back in time begins as soon as you step out of the Metro. All the signs are in two languages: English and Latin.
7 August 2015
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United Kingdom
History and Archaeology at Vindolanda Roman Fort
Older even than nearby Hadrian’s Wall, Vindolanda Roman Fort is the most important Roman site in Britain. It has been a source of inspiration to
31 July 2015
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United Kingdom
A Hike Through History On England’s Hadrian’s Wall Path
If the idea of walking from one side of a country to another seems like a challenge, just imagine what it must have been like
27 July 2015
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Ireland
Dublin, A UNESCO City Of Literature
Dublin was the world’s 4th UNESCO City of Literature (after Edinburgh, Melbourne and Iowa City). But what does this actually mean? Well, it’s not just
13 November 2013
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