The author steps joins Roman re-enactors and Viking retromaniacs, and discovers they're not just playing for time. Modern life getting you down? Feel like getting away from it all? Perhaps a week as a Roman legionary will put the colour back in your cheeks. Or maybe you'd prefer to pillage a village in the company of rampaging Vikings. Historical re-enactments may not be the most relaxing form ...

Lights On Tampa makes its return to Tampa in January. The show brings the light installations of national and international contemporary artists downtown.

The family of sisters who died under a hotel bed, vow legal action against the Spanish resort where they stayed.

The family of two sisters who died under a hotel bed, vow to take legal action against bosses of the resort where they stayed.

SPANISH courts have cleared a holiday resort of wrongdoing after two sisters died trapped in fold-down beds.