BBC – Travel – Why wild swimming is Britain’s new craze
In between lockdowns, on a miserable, cold January day, I took myself off to Clevedon, a coastal…
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BBC – Travel – The Sentiero dei Parchi: A new hiking trail…
On a recent evening, Elia Origoni stood at Sardinia’s south-eastern tip, watching the azure sky…
BBC – Travel – The plan to connect every British town
There was a time when the thought of walking made me shudder.I grew up in Merstham, a one-pub…
BBC – Travel – The ultra-marathoner who crosses borders
On a sunny day in April 2019, three elite long-distance trail runners – an American, a Mexican and…
BBC – Travel – New Zealand’s endangered penguin hospital
Sometimes, saving a species means treating one animal at a time. The veterinarians at The Wildlife…
BBC – Travel – The Swedish law of wanderlust
Swedish ice-climbing instructor Markus Nyman warms up his students with an off-piste ski tour,…
BBC – Travel – The man who mapped a nation by hand
Beyond Grenada's picture-perfect beaches, the Caribbean nation is a nature lover's paradise of…
BBC – Travel – The war correspondent walking the world
Two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and National Geographic Fellow Paul Salopek is…
BBC – Travel – The ‘sheep’ that can photosynthesise
"The first time I saw Shaun the Sheep in Romblon , I was surprised by how tiny it was," said Ara…
BBC – Travel – The country with a ‘fifth season’
Every morning in the lead up to spring, Aivar Ruukel looks outside his bedroom window to see if…