Hiking high above Lake Maggiore, through forests and hills alive with Grand Tour romance, is a great way to build an appetite for Piedmont’s epic cuisine
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The best yoga, mindfulness and fitness breaks for 2018
Free your mind and body with this pick of inspiring yoga trips, meditation breaks and fitness holidays in the UK and around the world. Julian Worker has written a number of travel books including Travels through History : France Travels through History – The Balkans: Journeys in the former Yugoslavia Travels through History – NorthernContinue reading “The best yoga, mindfulness and fitness breaks for 2018”
Action stations: 12 months of fitness holidays for 2018
Let this year be one of get up and go rather than fly and flop with our pick of activity holidays for each month – around the UK and abroad
A Canterbury trail: exploring the city’s medieval streets on foot
With its extraordinary history and ecclesiastical grandeur, Kent’s murder mystery capital has much for the walker to savour on a day’s stroll
A cycle trail around the craftmakers of Dartmoor
A woodturner, upholsterer and jeweller are among the Devon artisans to visit on a new cycle trail.
Navigating Norfolk’s hidden creeks and salt marshes – in a 1950s whelk boat
With an ex-Marine at the helm, a new sailing adventure in north Norfolk offers the chance to enter a watery wilderness and get up close to seals and birdlife
From refugee boat to Amsterdam canal cruiser
Two boats that once carried refugees across the Mediterranean are now taking daytrippers along Amsterdam’s canals – a reminder to the city of its debt to immigrants
Dive into the twilight zone off Easter Island reveals new species
A diving expedition off Easter Island (or Rapa Nui) in the Pacific pushes the boundaries of both technology and the human body to reveal a world of unique species just waiting to be discovered
Guernica: the town that became a symbol for peace
Eighty years since bombs devastated it – and as a new exhibition opens in Madrid displaying Picasso’s fabled artwork – the Basque town is a proud advocate of peace, as well as gateway to a region of lush hills and wild Atlantic coast
Want to tune in to the world’s radio stations? Grow your listening with Radio.Garden
A new interactive online website allows users to explore radio stations around the world – as they broadcast live. It’s a timely project that celebrates human communication across borders