In pictures: Britain’s best small hills

Our stunning gallery of Britain’s best small hills will make you want to get outdoors and explore. 

An interview with Phoebe Smith

Phoebe Smith, author of Britain’s Best Small Hills, discusses her love of hillwalking and shares her tips on finding the best small hills in Britain. 

Five tips for reluctant hillwalkers

Author Phoebe Smith shares her top tips for reluctant hillwalkers that will make a day spent hillwalking enjoyable for everyone.  

Hiking in Afghanistan’s Wakhan Corridor

One of the world’s most remote landscapes, the Wakhan Corridor in Afghanistan has been attracting adventurous travellers for years. 

Five reasons to visit Kosovo

With its rich, complex history and beautiful surroundings, Kosovo has something to offer every traveller.

Kullas of western Kosovo

Western Kosovo is home to many traditional kullas. These stone towers are well-preserved and definitely worth a visit. 

Madagascar’s famadihana – the turning of the bones

Visitors to Madagascar shouldn’t miss this ceremony

Birding in Madagascar

Madagascar is a birdwatching paradise. These are the best places to go on the island to see its rare and colourful birds. 

The Maasai

Find out more about the Maasai, one of Africa’s most famous pastoral tribes.

Top 7 things to see and do in Uruguay

Uruguay can be easily forgotten next to Brazil and Argentina, but here are 7 of the best things to do and see there.

A Cheetah’s Tale: An Illustrated Talk by HRH Princess Michael of Kent

Join us at the RGS on Tuesday October 17th as we celebrate the launch of A Cheetah’s Tale with an illlustrated talk by HRH Princess Michael of Kent

On the road in Ghana with Dave Coles

Experience Ghana first-hand with photographer Dave Coles as he takes over our Instagram to share some of his photos and stories from his time in the country.

Nature in the spotlight: birdwatching in Serbia

Serbia has a rich and varied fauna, with nearly 80% of European bird species being recorded in the country as either breeding or on migration.

The Great Migration

The annual migration of millions of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle across Tanzania’s Serengeti Plains is the greatest wildlife spectacle of its type in Africa.

Tanzania’s gateway cities

Overnighting in Dar es Salaam or Arusha before starting your safari? Here’s our pick of what to see and do in Tanzania’s gateway cities.