Sailing into Budapest on a river cruise is a magical experience. As you glide along the Danube, you'll be treated to stunning ...

Daniel Jackson, a 20-year-old Australian, is the self-declared “president” of the “Free Republic of Verdis,” located on a patch of land in the Danube River between Croatia and Serbia.

Hyperborea is a mythical land that appears several times in Greek mythology. But was it a real place? And if so, where was it ...

The Library of Lost Maps” begins in this way, with a suitably romantic discovery that evokes the musty, analog nature of the ...

To the untrained eye, every ski holiday looks the same. There are snowy landscapes punctuated by lofty peaks, wooden chalets ...

Welcome to B-List Britain, a new and exclusive Metro Travel series with Ben Aitken, the author of the book Shitty Breaks.

A Gilded Age baron invited Carl Alwin Schenck to manage his forest at the Biltmore Estate. The decision changed America's ...

In Chinese mythology, a goddess cuts off the legs of a giant sea turtle to prop up the sky. These stories have elements in ...

Europe's largest Halloween carnival is underway in Derry with events throughout the week building towards the city's biggest ...

Kent is enjoying a moment in the spotlight when it comes to eating out. Chefs who left for London and Europe to learn their ...

On the search for the perfect autumn break, Katie Mather finds intriguing history, traditional restaurants and delicious wine ...

Sudden floods, rising sea levels, devastating droughts, wildfires… Climate disasters have combined on this island of five ...