Distinguished by its fascinating blue structure, the construction of Tower Bridge began in 1886 and the bridge was completed in 1894.
WITH the fun and frolics of the festive season behind us, it can be a tough time of year. Why not plan a trip to one of the wacky festivals that take place in the UK each year? From wife-carrying ...
A heritage boat is celebrating her 90th birthday this year. MV Western Belle, part of the Ullswater ‘Steamers’ fleet, was launched in 1935 and has had a varied history. The showpiece vessel started ...
These are the best replicas of the world's most famous ships around the world, including museums and floating hotels.
But the unpleasant forecast is nothing compared to the Big Freeze of 1963, our coldest winter in living memory. Temperatures ...
London Bridge is falling down? Not quite – it was disassembled and reconstructed brick by brick in another country.
From Sydney to Mumbai to Paris to Rio de Janeiro, communities around the world are welcoming 2025 with spectacular light ...
If you're planning to travel to London, England for the show from March 08 to 11, here are some gorgeous sights to capture ...
Imagine 2200, Grist’s climate fiction initiative, celebrates stories that invite us to imagine the future we want — futures in which climate solutions flourish and we all thrive. Discover the 2025 ...
In a world where floods are becoming alarmingly frequent, buoyant foundations can keep buildings safely above the waters ...
This account of a fishing expedition on Lough Ennell 140 years ago shows clearly the reputation the town had as a haven for ...