Richard the Lionheart

The Wedding Chapel of Richard the Lionheart

Discover the unusual history of Limassol Castle in Cyprus, the site where Richard the Lionheart married Berengaria of Navarre in 1191. Watch our video on this rare Third Crusade royal wedding and the only crowning of an English Queen on foreign soil.

Exploring the Wachau Valley: Vineyards, Castles, and Roman Ruins

Discover the magic of Austria's Wachau Valley by bike. From Roman ruins in Mautern to the vineyards of Weißenkirchen, explore 20 miles of history and scenery.

The King in the High Castle: Richard the Lionheart’s Wachau Captivity

A king in disguise, a bitter grudge, and a silver ransom. Discover the true story of how Richard the Lionheart was captured and imprisoned at Dürnstein Castle.

Mountain Portal: Launching the Camino from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port

Step off the bus and into history at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Explore the Roman roots, medieval battles, and the essential Pilgrims’ Office as we begin the Camino Francés.