10 h. ago Historic village calls for Unesco status to be revoked after tourist influx

Up to 100,000 visitors travel to the medieval settlement each year

Science

34 h. ago Village claims UNESCO world heritage status has turned them into 'tourist zoo'

The picturesque village of Vlkolinec are asking for their special UNESCO world heritage status to be revoked, with villagers describing the situation as a 'living nightmare'

Society

53 h. ago Friendly village where US visitors arrive 'in search of one thing'

Village steeped in history with a traditional vibe and with a stately home with gardens

Politics

3 d. ago I visited the sleepy Italian island village with 40p beers and £1.80 bottles of wine right by our family villa

IT’S early afternoon as we settle at a tiny wooden table on the cobbles outside Cafe Sant Antonio in the sleepy Sicilian village of Pollina. Sitting at 2,500ft above sea level, the historic hamlet on the northern coast delivers astonishing views of the Madonie mountains and Tyrrhenian Sea. But it’s not just the views that...

Economics

4 d. ago 'Prettiest village' with storybook thatched cottages where history comes alive

Nestled in the Irish countryside lies this quaint village which boasts stunning thatched cottages, a medieval castle ruins, and a breathtaking manor

Culture

8 d. ago Village 'forgotten for centuries' next to 'finest view in England'

The stunning panorama from this dramatic cliff edge is unbeatable and was declared 'England's Finest View' — and it's right next to a charming village brimming with historic gems.

Politics

9 d. ago I visited a village 90 minutes from Cardiff that has been chosen by Hollywood and instantly realised why

Hollywood rolled into this historic village and transformed it into Golden Globe winning Hamnet

Politics

1 week ago Historic pub in tiny Scots village announces shock closure after 200 years

A HISTORIC pub in a tiny Scottish village has closed after more than 200 years. The Cross Keys in Ancrum, Jedburgh, has been welcoming locals and tourists through its doors for two centuries. The Scottish Borders boozer serves up classic pub grub including fish and chips, pies and burgers. Punters can wash down their scran...

Events

1 week ago Charming village with hidden gem attraction just one hour from Manchester

Often overlooked by tourists, this picturesque village keeps drawing people back with its shops, walks and historic canal tunnel.

Politics

1 week ago Perfectly preserved village where you can see remains of 13th

Heptonstall is a tiny village with stunning 13th-century church remains and beautiful cobbled streets that were once the location of the early stages of the English Civil War in 1643.

Politics

1 week ago Frozen in time village where cars are banned just an hour from Manchester

The historic village near Colne features ancient ruins, 1,000-year-old bridges and a fascinating connection to one of literature's most famous novels

Events

2 w. ago Picturesque village less than 30 miles from Manchester 'steeped in history'

The charming village is steeped in history with abbey ruins and top-rated Michelin Guide restaurant

Politics

2 w. ago Palestinian families flee the few Jordan Valley towns left standing as settler violence increases

The village of Ras Ein el-Auja, historically home to some 700 people across more than 100 families, is experiencing an exodu.

Events

2 w. ago Cosy village with Michelin star pub and surrounded by glades and woodland

This enchanting East Yorkshire village boasts a Michelin-starred pub, historic attractions and scenic walks for the perfect day out

Politics

2 w. ago Charming historic village feels like stepping back in time with quaint stone cottages

It was previously named 'Britain's Friendliest Town to Drive Through'.

Politics

2 w. ago I visited beautiful Cornish village with stunning views and pretty pub

Discover a charming Cornish village on the River Tamar with stunning Devon views, historic pubs, galleries and access via the UK's 'most scenic' train ride

Politics

2 w. ago Tranquil village perfect for winter getaway like 'stepping into history'

This picturesque Yorkshire village in North York Moors National Park boasts fascinating industrial heritage, ancient priory ruins and the UK's steepest public road

Politics

2 w. ago Mark your calendars! Anya Hindmarch is teaming up with Boots on a range of beauty essentials

From January 10th until March 8th, a new concept store in the Anya Village on Pont Street in London will open, celebrating Boots' rich history and pharmacy heritage. And it doesn't stop there.

Politics

2 w. ago Stunning UK village 'perfect for recharging' has 'hidden gem' attraction

The picturesque medieval village in North Yorkshire has stunning historic landmarks and beautiful vistas - perfect for a peaceful weekend escape.

Politics

2 w. ago Village once 'most dangerous place in England' has stunning castle ruins

Village in Northumberland has a rich and complex history of conflict and war, but visitors can still explore its 12th Century castle ruins for free

Politics