A lap around the countryside of the UK’s very own surfers’ paradise is a picturesque pleasure, bursting with history.

Longtime Hallmark star and “Full House” alum Jodie Sweetin will soon wrap up an epic European adventure with her mom, Janice, ...

Britain's longest direct train journey made its final trip today as enthusiasts boarded the last service from Aberdeen to Penzance to mark the end of its 104-year run. Bosses at operator ...

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Perched on a cliffside above the Aegean Sea, the Monastery of Simonos Petra is home to one of Orthodoxy’s most diverse monastic communities. Founded in the 13th century on Greece’s Mount Athos ...

A fire next to a train track has blocked the line between Taunton and Tiverton Parkway. The fire is affecting trains heading ...

Clinging almost impossibly to a sheer cliff in northern Greece, the Monastery of Simonos Petra, also known as Simonopetra — or Simon’s Rock — transcends country-based branches of the ...

The monastery welcomes anyone who would like to visit — provided they are male. In a more than 1,000-year-old tradition, women are banned from the entire peninsula, which is deemed the Virgin ...

MOUNT ATHOS, Greece (AP) — The medieval monastery clings almost impossibly to sheer cliffs high above the shimmering turquoise of the Aegean Sea. Rising from the rugged granite rock, its walls ...