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I grew up in one of the South West’s prettiest market towns – but tourists always overlook it for flashier neighbours
FRESHLY-ROASTED coffee, a vibrant second-hand market and a medieval castle – I can’t believe tourists miss this Devonshire ...
The 24 most beautiful villages in Britain REVEALED by experts: Full list of little-known and surprising gems - but does YOUR favourite make the cut?
With stories of rats and overflowing bins recently dominating the news, it's easy to forget that the UK is blessed with ...
MedievalMadness on MSN6h
What Love and Marriage Meant in Medieval Life
Marriage in medieval times wasn’t just about romance – it was often a social, economic, or political arrangement. For everyday citizens, love might have taken a backseat to survival, dowries, and ...
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Word of the Week: Crimea's tumultuous history shrouds the origin of its very name
At the northern end of the Black Sea, Crimea sits at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, having been at various times in its ...
What is May Day? Exploring its history and how it’s celebrated
From a celebration that’s thousands of years old to a workers’ day of protest, here’s everything to know about May Day in ...
Food Drink Life on MSN23h
Americans are chasing the castlecore dream in Europe, and you should too
Travelista reports Google searches for castlecore rose nearly 2,000% since the beginning of the year. Driven largely by set ...