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The best archaeological sites in Orkney

Orkney’s rich history is incredibly well-preserved in its abundance of archaeological sites — and most are free to enter.

Finding Africa’s wildest places: Ariadne Van Zandbergen

Our Photographer of the Month showcases her favourite wildlife shots from around the world.

Defender of persecuted animals: Paul Goldstein

Our inaugural Photographer of the Month is Paul Goldstein, guide at Exodus Travels.

Getting out and about in the Yorkshire Dales

Here are some of the best things to see and do when getting out and about in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Walking/cycling from Alston to the source of the Tyne

Walk or cycle to the source of the Tyne and explore the moorland and waterfalls of the North Pennines.

Inside the Rennington Scarecrow Festival

Gemma Hall finds out more about this fun bank holiday festival.

Craster, Howick Hall & beach circular walk

This Northumberland coastal walk has it all: woodland, historic gardens, beautiful beaches and a stop for afternoon tea!

Walking to Gibside from Tyneside

Gemma Hall takes a family-friendly walk through the Derwent Walk Country Park.

Rapper sword dancing. It’s not what you think.

Gemma Hall finds out more about this traditional form of dancing still popular in the North East.

What animals live in the valley?

Gemma Hall talks waders, wagtails and whaups.