At one point in time, all of the residents of Corfu lived inside the walls of the Palaio Frourio, or Old Fortress. Built in the 14th century by Venetians, Palaio Frourio lies at the eastern end of ...

Corfu (Kerkyra) Town is often the first place ... a large park overlooking the Palaio Frourio (Old Fortress) on the east side of town and the Neo Fruorio, or New Fortress, to the northwest.

Many of the oldest inhabited cities in Greece are still standing against all odds. They have survived to this day to tell the ...

It’s astounding the things they leave lying around in Greece. Our ship has docked in ­Lavrio, southeast of Athens, and I’ve ...

On this seven-country Ultimate Balkans road trip, you'll find some of the best sights, activities and food that the region ...

Here are the most beautiful places to visit in Albania – from mountains to UNESCO World Heritage sites, the Riviera, and ...

Dwarf Fortress is entering a "new era" of development, bringing exciting new features and improvements to Fortress Mode and Adventure Mode.

Harry Maguire says Manchester United must turn Old Trafford into a fortress and rediscover confidence that has been dented by this season's woeful form. Last weekend's 2-0 defeat to Crystal Palace ...

Severe drought in Turkey's Keban Dam in Tunceli revealed the military barracks of the ancient Pertek Castle, which emerged ...

But this breathtaking medieval castle has quite a ghostly reputation. This centuries-old fortress is said to be haunted by a mischievous poltergeist whose eerie antics have intrigued everyone.

High in the mountains of northern Iraq’s Kurdistan region lies Amedi, a stunning fortress town that seems frozen in time. Stretching just one kilometre in length, this ancient settlement sits ...