Interview with Jini Reddy

As part of International Women’s Day on 8th March, we chat to woman in travel Jini Reddy – author of part inspirational narrative, part practical guide Wild Times –  about her extraordinary experiences connecting with nature in Britain. 

Women in Travel: Interview with Jane Wilson-Howarth

We spoke to our resident medical expert Dr Jane Wilson-Howarth about her experience as a woman in travel. 

Women in Travel: the Bradt perspective

We chat to our authors about how they’ve overcome obstacles as a woman in travel.


Planet Patrol

Author Lizzie Carr shares her vision to dramatically reduce the plastic pollution in Britain’s waterways. 

Women in Travel: Interview with Phoebe Smith, Lizzie Carr, and Ishbel Holmes

Three of the UK’s leading female travellers talk to us about why they love to travel solo, and how they’ve found being a woman can actually help to overcome challenges on the road.  

Women in Travel: a personal view from Hilary Bradt

Hilary Bradt to ponders the changes she’s seen over the past half century, not just in travel, but in the way women are seen and see themselves.

A weekend in the Faroes – Tórshavn, wild landscapes & seabirds galore

Weekend flights to the Faroe Islands are now a staple in Edinburgh Airport’s schedule, so what more do you need to spend a few days in one of Europe’s most underrated destinations?

Faroe from the madding crowd

On her trip to the Faroe Islands, editor Laura expected to be bowled over by the never-ending landscapes. What she didn’t expect, though, was the innovative food.

Ræst: from national embarrassment to culinary attraction

Our friends at KOKS Restaurant tell the story behind ræst, one of the most misunderstood aspects of Faroese culture.

Seabird spots

Two million pairs of seabirds breed in the Faroes each year – and here are the best places to spot them. 

Nineteenth-century timber churches

You’ll find no ancient architectural monuments on the Faroes; only timber churches.

Interview with James Proctor

We chat to James Proctor, author of our Faroe Islands guidebook, about his first visit to the archipelago and his tips for a perfect 24 hours on the islands. 

Ingleton Waterfalls Trail

Mike Bagshaw follows in the footsteps of Alfred Wainwright on our recommended walk in the Yorkshire Dales.

Big Cat Festival Photographer of the Year

Have your pictures judged by Paul Goldstein and Chris Packham on stage at the Big Cat Festival!

Big Cat Festival: Meet the Speakers – John Rendall and Derek Cattani

2018 saw the publication of John Rendall and Derek Cattani’s Christian the Lion: The Illustrated Legacy. At this years Big Cat Festival they’ll be talking to Adrian Phillips about Christian’s story, and will introduce us to some of the never before seen photos available in the book.