Bilbao may be best known for its iconic Guggenheim Museum, but if you're looking for exceptional art, don't miss the city's wonderful Fine Arts Museum.
Bilbao: Art and the Guggenheim
Bilbao: The old town
Brimming with culture, history, art and exceptionally good food, there's so much more to this Basque city than its most iconic building, the Guggenheim.
Wells
England's smallest city boasts a spectacular cathedral, an old Bishop's Palace, a picturesque medieval close and a series of wells.
Gloucester Cathedral
One of England's great ecclesiastical buildings, Gloucester Cathedral boasts picture-perfect cloisters, a tranquil garden and some of the finest stained glass in the country.
Angles-sur-l’Anglin
Situated around the idyllic River Anglin, this charming village is home to picture-perfect medieval buildings, a ruined cliff-top castle and a series of 14,000-year-old Paleolithic cave sculptures.
Montreuil-Bellay
The beautiful, medieval castle of Montreuil-Bellay has quite the storied history. It's still inhabited, so it can only be visited by guided tour.
Parthenay
Situated in a bend in the River Thouet, this fortified town in the Nouvelles-Aquitaine boasts timber-clad houses, a ruined castle, medieval gates and striking churches.
Cardiff Castle
Boasting Roman ruins, a Norman keep and a lavishly ornate Victorian stately home, Cardiff Castle isn't your usual Welsh fortress.
Turin: Mole Antonelliana and the Egyptian Museum
A visit to the city's renowned Egyptian Museum, home to the world's second largest collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts, and an unusual and distinctive tower.
Turin: Cathedral and the Royal Palace
Famous for its sports cars, chocolate and the Turin Shroud, this former Italian capital boasts charming squares, tree-lined avenues and an Alpine backdrop.
Milan: Castles, churches and more da Vinci
A tour around Milan's Castello Sforesco, Parco Sempione, the Basilica di Sant'Ambrogio, the Pinacoteca and Biblioteca Ambrosiana, and the Via della Spiga.
Milan: Duomo
One of the world's largest and most impressive cathedrals, Milan's ornate Duomo took five centuries to complete. Be sure to visit the incredible roof terraces.
Little Old World 