In England/ Lost and FoundChar de Triomphe: The Louis XIV Tapestry Hiding in an English CastleDown in the depths of Devon, in a place where the weather is at its worst and the wind whistles non-stop through a wooded…Continue Reading →
In Churches/ England/ Lost and FoundBurrow Mump: The ‘Hill Hill’ Church Ruins Alternative to Glastonbury TorThe church ruins can be seen from far away. Perched high above the Somerset Levels, an area notorious for flooding and a place which…Continue Reading →
In England/ Lost and Found/ UrbexImber, The Ghost Village of Salisbury Plain That Residents Were Forced to AbandonIt was only meant to be for a short time. A precautionary measure. Until the end of the war, they said. But indeed, the…Continue Reading →
In classics/ Italy/ Lost and Found/ UNESCOOh, Just Some 2000 Year Old Graffiti: Graffiti from PompeiiOne of the last remaining active volcanos in Europe is situated near Naples, Southern Italy. Its name? Mount Vesuvius. The volcano last erupted in…Continue Reading →
In France/ Lost and Found/ UNESCOPROVINS MEDIEVAL TUNNELS: STEPPING INTO HISTORY IN A HISTORIC TOWN JUST OUTSIDE PARISI heard of Provins quite by accident, via a friend. If I’m honest, despite picking up multiple guidebooks about Paris and its surroundings, I’d never…Continue Reading →
In France/ Lost and FoundON THE TRAIL OF LOUIS XVI & THE FLIGHT TO VARENNESIn a small French village, far from the glittering lights of Paris and away from the lavish life he had once had in Versailles,…Continue Reading →
In Lost and Found/ Obscure ParisRemember That Time When the Mona Lisa Was Stolen?For the first time in history, International Women’s Day is celebrated. Edward VII is on the throne as King of England and the race for…Continue Reading →
In England/ Lost and FoundCat’s Brain Long Barrow: Visiting a House of the Dead near StonehengeI roll the little piece of flint over once more in my hand. Chipped in places and cold to the touch, it’s hard to…Continue Reading →
In Churches/ Cornwall/ Lost and FoundBURIED UNDER THE SAND & FORGOTTEN FOR A GENERATION: ST ENODOC’S CHURCHThis part of the world is ruled by the oceans. Its buildings and residents are at the mercy of the salty sea breeze and…Continue Reading →
In France/ Lost and Found/ UrbexGOUSSAINVILLE: A GHOST TOWN ON THE FRINGES OF PARISA sprawling mansion lies abandoned in the center of an unkempt field. There is little else around. You would never have guessed that you’re…Continue Reading →
In Lost and FoundSEARCHING FOR MISSING DOCTOR WHO EPISODES IN DEVON, NIGERIA, ABANDONED BBC BUILDINGS, A CHURCH BASEMENT AND BEYONDDoctor Who may be one of the BBCs largest grossing TV show around the world, but this doesn’t mean that their storage facilities rival…Continue Reading →
In Lost and Found/ ParisTHE WWI MILITARY BUNKER HIDING UNDER THE EIFFEL TOWER THAT’S NOW USED TO MAKE LUXURY FOOD…Millions of visitors go up the Eiffel Tower annually. Even more walk past the south pillar at street level. But the south leg of…Continue Reading →
