to his lavishly-towered castle in Bearsden. In other words, she was pure gaggin’ for a hot date. “Don’t worry,” her friend assured her, “something’ll turn up. After all, the world’s ...

The philosopher was unhappy with this state of affairs, and demanded a swap, explaining: “I’ll be doing a lot of intense thinking in bed, and I don’t want all my thoughts crashing into the underside ...

Here are some more Dorset places you can visit on a sunny day before the crowds arrive and the tourist season proper starts ...

Offering dramatic scenery and excellent food, Cilento has more than enough to rival its better-known neighbour ...

There’s something magical about stumbling upon a castle when you least expect it. Not in the rolling hills of Scotland or the ...

A popular meme depicts a road diverging. In one direction is a many-towered palace glistening in the sunshine. In the other is a crumbling castle beset by storm clouds and eerie purple lightning.

Erik Gordon, the owner of Carabiner Coffee, serves climbers from a vintage Volkswagen van at Castle Rock ... to where the pine-dotted Rocky Mountains towered majestically over the rooftops.

Travel past the suburbia of Maiden Castle Road and you'll eventually find ... the white chalk ramparts would have towered over the surrounding landscape. The views from the top are spectacular.