By Lyn Funnell We chose Bodiam Castle for our next National Trust visit. Bodiam Castle was…
Category: History
The Goddess Queen Calypso and her captivating love for Greek hero Ulysses
It is curious and it is quirky but nevertheless totally factual. Anybody who was anybody in…
The development of human craniums and facial features in Malta and Gozo
By Albert Fenech Heritage Malta was founded in 2002 to replace the Museums Department and was…
Happy Birthday, Marilyn Monroe!
Jane Wilson looks at the star’s legacy. As Marilyn Monroe’s 100th birthday approaches on 1 June,…
Swimming the Channel
The English Channel seems to be forever in the news for one reason or another and…
Notable Figures of Kent and Sussex
While travelling through the rolling hills and scenic landscapes of Kent and Sussex, it is significant…
Discovering Historic Ludlow, Shropshire
Bright sunshine and beaming blooms at the weekend were clear indications of Spring having arrived and…
Beautiful & Priceless – The Gobelin Tapestries of Malta
Some years ago, a leading economic consultant pronounced that if all else fails in the Maltese…
Pot Smashing in Corfu
By Lyn Funnell When we arrived in Corfu we discovered that they held Easter a week…
The Mediterranean Sea, a sea of piracy and plunder throughout history?
Mankind has always been told to profit by the lessons of history, the wars, bloodshed, plagues,…