If you're from the UK, you'll know that this Sunday 8 November 2009 is Remembrance Sunday, when we honour and remember the living and dead who fought for Britain in both the First and Second world wars as well as

Concentration camps are not fun places to visit while on vacation. They are interesting. They are educational. They are depressing. They are not fun. And I have now visited two of them since moving to Europe. Gross-Rosen in Poland, and

The beautiful Estonian capital of Tallinn has long been one of my favourite cities, and I've just come across a reason to return for my third visit: the Kalev Chocolate Museum.Open in the inner city since 2003, the museum documents

Last week I wrote about the Lotr ak Tower in Zagreb. Today, I'm writing about another local landmark situated just a few paces from the tower, the Stone Gate.Locally known as Kamenita Vrata, this is the only surviving medieval town