At the Foynes Flying Boat Museum discover aviation firsts that put the Irish village on the map as ‘the centre of the world’.
Tag: History
Authentic sightseeing: Copy that
Not everything in your travel sights has to be original to be authentic. These eight reproductions could even surpass your expectations.
Around the Globe in London
Do a tour of William Shakespeare’s historical playhouse, attend a performance and glean fun facts about the Bard.
DIY royal visits in Scotland
You don’t need an invitation to have a right royal time at these residences of the British Royal Family that are open to the public.
David Bowie is
Is there anything that David Bowie isn’t? Well, yes, according to this V&A exhibition. David Bowie is not David Jones.
Camperdown Cemetery: A walk among the tombstones
Discover Napoleon’s harpist, the victims of Australia’s Titanic story and the real Miss Havisham on a guided tour of Sydney’s oldest existing European cemetery.
For the love of Sicily
On a first trip to the Mediterranean island, it’s immediately clear that Italy’s southernmost region turns it up to 11.
Greek Islands: Gods behaving badly
The ancient dramas on Delos – the isle of Apollo, god of the sun – would put today’s island reality shows in the shade.