Hidden in a lush German forest, Burg Eltz is a rare medieval castle that has remained in the same family for over 850 years. Untouched by war, it still holds original treasures, architecture, and ...

I wouldn't necessarily classify myself as a castle-head, or a castlephile, or whatever the technical name is for those infatuated with fortified dwellings. But I can't deny the sway they hold over me.

As we’ve had to postpone our travels because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here are a few of my favorite European castle memories—a reminder of the ...

As we’ve had to postpone our travels because of the pandemic, I believe a weekly dose of travel dreaming can be good medicine. Here’s a reminder of the fun that awaits us in Europe at the other end of ...

From Germany’s fairy-tale Burg Eltz to Wales’ mighty fortresses, Europe’s castles offer living connections to centuries past. These architectural marvels hold stories of nobility, war, and art, often ...