Tucked away in Bavaria, Germany, Mittenwald is a fairytale-like village known for its traditional Lüftlmalerei—vivid frescoes that adorn the facades of its charming homes. Strolling through its ...

Nestled in the heart of Bavaria, Germany, Mittenwald is a picturesque village famous for its charming houses adorned with Lüftlmalerei, a unique mural art style native to southern Germany and Austria.

but the gold standard is the 'Les plus beaux villages de France' (the most beautiful villages of France). This designation is only awarded to some of France's most idyllic villages, as long as ...

As you’re absolutely spoilt for choice, let our round-up of the most beautiful Cotswolds towns and villages help you plan your trip. Dotted with thatched cottages, a charming village green and a ...

As you’re absolutely spoilt for choice, let our round-up of the most beautiful Cotswolds towns and villages help you plan your trip. Dotted with thatched cottages, a charming village green and a ...

Bibury is famous for its row of residential 17th-century weavers’ cottages and its water meadow – and was once described by William Morris as “the most beautiful village in England”. Yet a huge surge ...

Upholding a bright reputation as a popular member of the most beautiful villages of France, Vogüé has earned recognition from seasoned travelers, locals, and even critics. This pretty small town is ...

In the Welsh village of Hay-on-Wye, where sheep outnumber people and books spill onto the streets, a quiet revolution began.

If you've ever craved a quieter, more soulful side of travel, these beautiful Indian villages are proof that beauty often lives far off the tourist trail. Yes, the cleanest village in Asia lives ...

From hilltop citadels to fortified coastal enclaves, we've scoured the world to find the most captivating walled cities, and ...