For centuries, Great Britain's castles were the literal and political high points of their communities. Designed to keep people out, today these formidable structures are wide open to visitors and ...

Storming the gates, crossing the drawbridge, surveying your estate from a grand tower. No, we're not talking about visiting a period movie set or theme park. We're talking about the bona fide real ...

The castles of Britain may appear romantic, but hidden within their walls are tales of intrigue and violence. Exterior view of Edinburgh Castle in Scotland. Episode 1: "Edinburgh Castle" repeats ...

What is it about castles that fascinates so many people around the globe? A lot of the allure derives from the history and human drama that played out within the walls, as well as the astonishing ...

Think only Europe has the lock on castles, coats-of-arm and other royal trappings? Pish-posh — the United States has its castles, too. And visitors may tour the grounds, enjoy a sumptuous repast and, ...

You no longer have to be a king or queen to stay in a British castle. Many historic castles in the U.K. have been transformed into magnificent hotels, affording you the chance to walk in the footsteps ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: When we talk about streaming culture, we’re usually enthusing about what’s new, but one of the best things about streaming is how it’s made old and obscure cult hits ...