The Lure of the Loire and the English Kings That Weren’t
18:29 21/03/2016
The Loire Valley, France A red diamond sits atop a yellow poste, blazing the word tabac. A bread baskets lands on a red-chequered tablecloth, heralding...
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Historic Warehouse District (Speicherstadt)
14:46 15/01/2016
A colossal complex of commerce. Everything from carpets to coffee can be found in this maze of towering neo-Gothic warehouses. It’s criss-crossed by canals, cutting corridors through stretches...
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Puerta de Alcalá
12:01 08/01/2016
Back in 1778, Carlos III realised that Madrid wasn’t complete without an elaborate gate. This monument to Madrid’s ferocity was created in the 18th century, all but destroyed in the early 20th...
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Salzburg Cathedral
15:57 07/01/2016
The power and the glory. This is Salzburg’s most grandiose church, recognisable by its imposing dome, Baroque architecture and the four statues of saints that border the building. The church has...
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The Old Opera House
12:33 07/01/2016
“Germany’s most beautiful ruin.” This moniker fits the Opera House nicely. It once fell into disrepair, but restoration returned it to its former glory. In bygone days, visitors could ascend...
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Maestranza Bullring
9:34 31/12/2015
Are you a fan of human-bovine combat? If so, Maestranza’s the place for you. This hallowed arena is Spain’s high temple of bullfighting. Statues of great “toreros” line the perimeter,...
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Chain Bridge
15:26 29/12/2015
 A marvel from any angle. This bridge is a vital piece of Budapest’s cityscape that links Buda with Pest. But it was born of tragedy. In 1820, a Hungarian aristocrat missed his father’s...
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Photograph of the week: Brooding Borrowdale
1:00 01/01/1970
This photograph taken from the top of High Rigg in the English Lake District shows the raw, dramatic beauty of the area in all its glory. The Lakes is one of the UK’s most popular tourist...
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Lisbon
1:00 01/01/1970
Embrace the spirit of discovery in one of Europe’s great cities. Lisbon was once the envy of Christendom. Plush palaces, magnificent monasteries and the finest explorers around. These days, it has...
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