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The secret life of Exmoor ponies

Victoria Everleigh finds out more about these natives of the moors.

Are the Falkland Islands worth visiting?

From wildlife, history and culture to remote settlements where you can kick back and get away from it all, there’s something to pique everyone’s interest on the Falkland Islands. 

A guide to Ethiopian endemic animals

We take a look at some of Ethiopia’s most unusual animals. 

The hyena men of Harar

The hyena men are one of the most popular attractions in Harar. 

The best rivers and canals for paddleboarding

From the serene Lancaster Canal to the bustling Thames, Britain’s rivers are a wonder for the paddleboarder to explore.

The best beaches for paddleboarding

The British coastline is a vast expanse of different terrains, making it particularly attractive to paddlers, kayakers and canoers alike.

Five reasons to visit Somaliland

Somaliland is a unique, strange and intriguing place that is seemingly worlds away from its Somali neighbours. 

The best birdwatching sites in the world

Whether you are a novice or an avid birdwatcher, aviary spectacles can be amongst the greatest in the animal kingdom.

The best monasteries in Europe

From stunning landscapes to sites of historical and cultural importance, monasteries provide a wealth of interest for the avid traveller.

Rwanda: beyond the gorillas

Discover Rwanda’s best kept travel secrets, from hiking Mount Bisoke to watching the stunning Intore dance performances.