The History Of Tyrol Castle In South Tyrol, Northern Italy

Tyrol Castle is one of most illustrative and well preserved medieval landmarks of Central Europe. Situated in the small municipality of Tirol from the autonomous province of South Tyrol (also known in Italian as ‘Alto Adige’), present day northern Italy, the castle has a long standing history as the seat of the Counts of Tyrol….

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April 14, 2018 April 14, 2018 By author In No Comment

A Brief History Of The Tintagel Castle In Cornwall, Britain

Tintagel Castle (known in the Cornish language as ‘Dintagel’), one of the most astonishing historical landmarks in Britain and a must see touristic attraction of Cornwall, has also been often associated with the legendary Camelot fortress stemming from the Arthurian tales since at least the High Middle Ages. Consequently, according to some, the stronghold of…

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March 10, 2018 March 10, 2018 By author In 1 Comment

0 A.D. – A Free, Open-Source Video Game In The Style Of Age Of Empires

0 A.D. – Empires Ascendant is a free, open-source, cross-platform RTS developed by Wildfire Games and released in July, 2017 as a stable version (although still in continuous development). Initially conceived solely as a mod for Age Of Empires II: The Age of Kings in 2001, the team of independent developers from Wildfire Games decided to…

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January 31, 2018 March 26, 2018 By author In No Comment

Age Of Empires I: Definitive Edition Released By Microsoft Studios

The critically-acclaimed 1997 real time strategy-based video game ‘Age Of Empires I’ was, at long last, remastered in 3D graphics and re-issued under the moniker ‘Age Of Empires I: Definitive Edition’ in February, 2018. After roughly 20 years since its initial release, it was announced back in June, 2017 at the year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo…

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January 25, 2018 January 25, 2018 By author In No Comment

Gløgg – The Traditional Scandinavian Mulled Wine

Gløgg (also alternatively spelled as ‘glögg’ in Swedish and Icelandic) is a traditional type of mulled wine made and served in Scandinavia. As such, it is tremendously popular in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, especially throughout the Christmas holidays. There are both alcoholic and non-alcoholic versions of gløgg, with or without various fruit flavours, that are…

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December 22, 2017 December 22, 2017 By author In 1 Comment