With its extraordinarily well-preserved keep that's surrounded by tall earthworks, Castle Rising is home to one of the UK's most memorable and unusual castles.
Norfolk: Castle Rising
Norfolk: Holkham Estate
Boasting a grand stately home, acres of parkland, deer, woodland, a walled garden and even a sandy beach – Holkham Hall has it all.
Norfolk: Blickling Estate
This magnificent red-brick Jacobean mansion is a sight to behold. The Norfolk estate in which it lies is said to have been the birthplace of Anne Boleyn.
London: Discovering the unique charms of Dennis Severs’s House and the Barbican estate
From a Brutalist architectural gem to a theatrical ode to a fictional Huguenot family, these are some of London's more unusual sights.
Penang: A cultural tour of historic George Town
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the historic city of George Town is home to grand colonial architecture, characterful Chinese clan jetties and colourful Buddhist temples.
Kuala Lumpur: A street food tour around the historic city centre
Getting to know Kuala Lumpur's fantastic food and fascinating history on a street food tour around the city's historic centre.
Kuala Lumpur: Visiting the National Palace, Monument and Mosque
A trio of national sites: the Istana Negara (royal palace), the Tugu Negara (national monument) and the Masjid Negara (national mosque).
Melaka: A historic UNESCO World Heritage City
Thanks to its multicultural heritage, rich history and excellent food, bustling Melaka is one of the most popular destinations in Malaysia.
Nunney Castle
This small, picturesque ruin, some three miles outside Frome, is a delightfully romantic affair.
Borneo: Sandakan
A visit to this city in northern Borneo on the shores of the Sulu Sea, which witnessed one of the cruelest and most tragic atrocities of the Pacific War.
Cardiff: Flat Holm
Wales's most southerly point, the wild, isolated island of Flat Holm in the Bristol Channel is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and boasts a long and varied history.
Madrid: El Escorial
Severe, austere and imposing, the 16th century El Escorial is part-monastery, part-palace, built to house the remains of the Spanish royal family.
Little Old World 