Surrounded by charming 18th-century townhouses, surrounded by the fragrant orange trees that line the main square of Vila Real de Santo António and a mosaic of black and white cobblestones under your feet, you might think that this small town’s fame lies in its appearance. In many ways you’re right, you won’t find a more… Read More »
Surrounded by charming 18th-century townhouses, surrounded by the fragrant orange trees that line the main square of Vila Real de Santo António and a mosaic of black and white cobblestones under your feet, you might think that this small town’s fame lies in its appearance. In many ways you’re right, you won’t find a more… Read More »
An 18th-century collection of seashells from Captain James Cook’s third voyage, thought lost for more than 40 years, has been returned to English Heritage after being rescued from a “nothing short of a miracle” jump. The collection, which includes more than 200 specimens including an extinct species and those believed to have been returned from… Read More »