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Is a ring of 36 cherubs excessive? Perhaps, but those are only the ones around the southern Italian city of Lecce’s Basilica of Santa Croce’s rose window; I count dozens of additional cheeky winged ba

In a nutshell Set in Duporterie forest in the heart of the Loire Valley, these lodges are a collection of luxury cabins built on stilts among the trees. What’s the vibe? Contemporary art plays a centr

hey say that Wales is home to more sheep than people, the UK has more potholes than miles of road, and at any given time a third of all French workers are on strike. But should you believe them? In my

Sun-kissed escapes that offer rest and relaxation and a whole lot of style

From food markets to monasteries, this area brims with special sights

Years ago before GPS or Loran C made navigation a whole lot easier, I was headed up this coast on an overnight passage from the Strait of Messina to Camerota on the underbelly of Capo Palinuro. I was