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The Zytglogge Clock Tower and Einstein's Apartment, both in Berne's Old Town
A visit to Bern's historic Old Town reveals two fascinating landmarks: the medieval Zytglogge Clock Tower and the modest apartment where Albert Einstein lived during his remarkable years in Switzerland.
Martin Hesp
Dec 30, 20236 min read


Sigiriya Lion Rock, Sri Lanka: Climbing the Ancient Rock Fortress
Rising dramatically above Sri Lanka's jungle, Sigiriya Lion Rock is one of Asia's greatest archaeological treasures. Martin Hesp explores its ancient palace, remarkable history and unforgettable views.
Martin Hesp
Oct 13, 20235 min read
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