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6 incredible European castles for your bucket list

Sometimes it’s about size, sometimes about history and sometimes about lavish decoration – but these six European castles are truly astonishing. Prague Castle, Czechia So large that it’s more a separate town on a hilltop than a mere castle, it’s easy enough to spend a…

Can I get next-day tickets for Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey, Normandy?

It is usually possible to get tickets for Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey tomorrow, even if the official site has sold out. Here’s how. To skip the detailed advice and just book a Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey tour, head this way. How easy is Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey to get into? Mont-Saint-Michel…

Arromanches 360° Circular Cinema Guide: Ticket Prices, Parking & Visitor Tips

Experience the immersive Arromanches 360° Circular Cinema in Normandy, France - a unique cinema dedicated to the Battle of Normandy. Here's everything you need to know before your visit, including ticket prices, parking information, opening hours, and more. You can reserve your admission ahead using…

The Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer.

Visiting the Normandy American Cemetery: A Practical Guide for First-Time Visitors

Plan your visit to the Normandy American Cemetery with clear information on opening hours, admission, parking, accessibility, and nearby attractions. This guide, updated in January 2026, should help you discover and honour the legacy of D-Day. How to get to the Normandy American Cemetery and…