Tall Ships Festival 2017 (1)

  Keith and I spent a day at the Tall Ships festival this week. Our first stop was at The … More

Crinoids Fossils

Despite their appearance Crinoids are animals. They were common in pre-historic times and often are found as fossils. These are … More

Rabbit hole leads to incredible 700-year-old Knights Templar cave complex

Originally posted on Michael Bradley – Time Traveler:
Published March 07, 2017 FoxNews.com Hidden caves of the mysterious Knights Templar revealed A rabbit hole…

Golden Hinde

This full sized replica of the Tudor Warship, Golden Hinde, has been berthed in Brixham Harbour for over 50 years. … More

Castel Del Monte

Castel Del Monte (the castle of the mount) sits high on a hill overlooking Apulia in Italy. It was built … More

The Temple of Hera at Metaponto

The ancient town of Metaponto is situated on the Ionian coast of southern Italy. It was originally a Greek settlement … More

Statues and Monuments: Thomas Newcomen

Thomas Newcomen was born in Dartmouth, Devon in 1663. By trade, he was an ironmonger but became interested in the … More

Statues and Monuments: William of Orange

William was born Prince of Orange in the modern day Netherlands in 1650, his father having died just weeks before … More

Statues and Monuments: Sir Arthur Sullivan

Arthur Sullivan was born in May 1842, the son of a bandmaster. He composed his first anthem at the age … More

Views of Matera (1)

Matera is a unique town in Southern Italy. It is built on the side of a gorge and is thought … More