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Next stop – The Station Hotel, Speyside

If you dream of immersing yourself in Speyside whisky country then a trip to Rothes would be a good measure of your success.  Set in the heart of the malt whisky trail with distillery pagoda turrets sprouting up at every turn, it is a perfect base for exploring the many...

Island-hopping around Cape Verde

By Tom Bevan With tropical palm-laden beaches, stunning mountain trekking and a vibrant cultural scene it is no surprise to see Cape Verde leaping forward in the list of winter sun hotspots. Sprawled off the west coast of Africa and a relatively short flight time from the UK, the nine islands with a...

When our kids protest, the least grown-ups can do is listen

By Steve Tooze, member of local climate change action group Lambeth for a Cool Planet My kids and a 16-year-old girl that I’ve never met called Greta Thunberg have turned me into a climate change radical. And today it seemed like I wasn’t alone. I stood amongst dozens of friends and neighbours...

Kayaking in Gauja National Park, Latvia

by Alex Wright The heavens open as our host Linda pulls away, leaving us alone by the side of the riverbank. It doesn’t look like stopping soon so we stand under the shelter of a nearby tree. My friend Jules and I are on a short week’s break exploring the...

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