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Portugal
Page 8 from 5th January 1962Tips on HOTELS FOOD DRINK SOUVENIRS By PETER WHELPTON Sea, Sunshine, Laughter— and Good Red Wine Where'er a Catholic sun cloth shine There's......

Every Town And Every Village Has Its Story And Its Secrets
Page 11 from 26th January 1962O FF the beaten track. Away from it all. The hey-day of that sort — possibly the most romantic — sort of travel was, perhaps, in the times when......

Switzerland
Page 5 from 1st January 1965By Otto Herschan T HE Calvinistic tag has stuck pretty firmly to 'Switzerland, and we arc apt to think of the Christian heritage of 'this small......

To The Birthplace Of St. Ignatius
Page 7 from 3rd September 1965By JOHN DUNNE THE brilliant sunshine of San Sebastian tempted me to devote my every remaining moment in Spain to the golden beach where, in a......

The Church And The Vine
Page 8 from 7th December 1962Wine has many links with religion. Here, Rupert Croft-Cooke, a wellknown authority on wine, embarks on a lively journey through their common......

Rome Letter
Page 2 from 17th July 1964ALAN McELWAIN REPORTING H AVING. providentially, paid my return fare in advance, 1 was able this weekend to limp back to Rome atter spending a few......

Old And New Churches
Page 6 from 18th November 1960By FRANCIS KENT T HE fact that today is the feast of the dedication of two of the five great Roman basilicas turns the mind to the whole subject......

London's First Bridge-builder
Page 5 from 30th July 1965T HE new. three-span Lon don Bridge may well turn out to be revolutionary in design, but it is hardly likely to cause a greater sensation than the......

Paula Davies, At The Ideal Home Exhibition, Says—
Page 8 from 15th March 1968Ministries steal the show WHAT with all manner of " vegetables waiting to be shredded and lollipops that resemble cats' faces, the Daily Mail......

`napoleon Was Here'
Page 7 from 4th January 1963By MARY DOWLING M ENTION Elba to a friend and it is possible, if not actually likely, that all he will know about it is that Napoleon was there.......