Looking out over the fountains and lions of Trafalgar Square stands one of the world’s great art collections — and like so many London treasures, it costs nothing to enter.

Overlooking the lions and fountains of Trafalgar Square, the National Gallery is one of the world’s great art museums — and, like so many of London’s best, it is free

Even people who think museums aren’t for them tend to fall head over heels for this one. The Natural History Museum is part science, part cathedral, and pure wonder —

Even people who think museums aren’t for them tend to fall head over heels for the Natural History Museum. Housed in a building that looks more like a cathedral than

Source: Pixabay Much of the deep reverence Muslims hold for Jerusalem flows from a single night described in Islamic tradition: the Night Journey and Ascension, known in Arabic as the

A guide to the Novgorod Kremlin, the ancient Detinets fortress, the oldest church in Russia and the spot where the country itself was born.

That vast white dome bristling with yellow masts on the Greenwich Peninsula is one of London’s most recognizable modern landmarks — and one of the busiest entertainment venues on the

Source: Pixabay Bukhara’s old city is one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Central Asia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where mosques, madrasas and trading domes crowd together along shady

Source: Pixabay The Umayyad Mosque sits at the heart of one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities on earth. The old city of Damascus, with its ancient walls, covered markets,

Source: Pixabay The Al-Aqsa compound does not stand in isolation. It sits within the walled Old City of Jerusalem, a dense maze of ancient streets, markets, and gates that has