There’s nothing quite like the magic of a river cruise. It is travel at its most immersive and enchanting, meandering along waterways at a serene pace and really living in the moment. In one journey, ...

Long before Disney turned Beauty and the Beast and The Little Mermaid into global blockbusters, European writers, editors, and folklorists captivated readers with their fairy-tale collections as early ...

Neuschwanstein Castle is said to have been the inspiration for Disneyland’s Sleeping Beauty Castle. The original design and construction began under King Ludwig II (1845-1886) of Bavaria.

I’m not going to lie – I’ve always had a bit of a fantasy of waking up in a castle, whether it’s Traitors, or Camelot. And Leeds Castle – confusingly in Kent, not Yorkshire, fulfils all my ideals, as ...

Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both brands and online publications—with a particular focus on travel, fashion, and lifestyle. She’s also the ...

Just a month after his son's medieval-themed wedding, a Warrnambool dad made sure 'happily ever after' included a fairy tale castle.