Being able to live in a waterfront environment is rightly seen as one of life’s privileges and a suitable reward for your success. It also gives you access to an incredible lifestyle that you want to make the most of. Once you find yourself in this enviable lifestyle setting it makes sense to do what…
The legend of Atlantis has been a fascinating tale for many people throughout the passage of time. This legend traces its roots back to ancient Greece and ancient Egypt. The ancient Greek philosopher and scholar Plato wrote about the legendary sunken city-continent of Atlantis around 360 BCE in two of his Socratic dialogues entitled Timaeus…
The topic or subject of hygiene of the Norsemen during the Viking Age has been at times a bit controversial, depending on the medieval sources that are to be analysed in this particular regard. Controversial in the sense that certain sources are a bit conflicting and portray the Norse at totally different levels of hygiene,…
Doonagore Castle is a picturesque fortification, more specifically a tower house, dating back to the 16th century and situated in the proximity of the coastal village of Doolin in County Clare, on Ireland’s charming west coast. This beautiful tower house is surrounded by a relatively small wall enclosure as well. The name of this historical…
Castell Coch (or the Red Castle as it is known in Welsh) is one of the most beautiful and remarkable castles in Wales and the United Kingdom. An imposing medieval landmark, this fortress was originally built between the 11th and 13th centuries and rebuilt in the 19th century. The castle was built of red sandstone…
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