The catacombs of Paris are a fascinatingly morbid historic attraction, where you go deep underground to explore passageways ...

Tournament Director Edi Bentivegna hopes the Open Menorca could become an ATP Tour event one day. Instead of starting small, the organizers aimed high from the outset, joining the ATP Challenger 100 ...

In The Sound of Music, Maria decides, “Let’s start at the very beginning, a very good place to start”. The problem with this ...

Mayo, on its own, has been around for centuries. One story says it derives its name from Port Mahon, in the island of Menorca in Spain, which was captured by the French from the British in 1756. The ...

Tamil Nadu has imposed a year-long ban on mayonnaise made with raw eggs, stating that it is a “high-risk food”. Its ban has ...

As Spanish cities go, Mahon is relatively little known to travellers, despite its tumultous history. The port city on Menorca’s southeast coast has been at the centre of centuries of conflict ...

Stretching for eight miles, Mahón's harbour remains the heart of the city alongside the Old Town, which gazes down from a rocky outcrop. Photograph by Getty Images; Gonzalo Azumendi 35,705 people ...

Take a 15-minute boat ride from the port of Mahón to Isla del Rey, the tiny island that is home to a historic naval hospital established 300 years ago during the British occupation of Menorca.

Menorca has a reputation for being the most ... With its location on the waterfront in Port Mahón, contemporary Sa Falua is a popular choice for those seeking a pleasant, chic nightspot that ...

The War of Spanish Succession provided an opportunity to take and use Port Mahon in Minorca as such a base. Details are given of the deployment of the military and naval forces used to take the port ...