A Short Break In The Cotswolds

Wanting a mini-break, not wanting to go too far and wanting to choose somewhere that I’d

Woodland Walking in Calverton – Nottinghamshire

Walking in woodlands, no matter where, or in any kind of weather is always a positive and

A Weekend in Abergavenny and Sugar Loaf Mountain

Summertime in Wales, a long weekend and a campsite perfectly located in Abergavenny

Birds are Shrinking Because of Climate Change

A new report from scientists show birds are getting smaller. The cause?

Petition: Make It Illegal to Kill and Eat Pets in Canada

Dog and cat meat consumption is not uncommon in some parts of the world.

A Walk Around Wightwick Manor and Gardens

Looking for a stopping point on a journey up north, I came across Wightwick Manor, an

Whinberry Picking – ‘A Cautionary Tale’

At the end of July, I decided to go whinberry picking. I had fortunately booked the hottest

10 Petitions You Should Sign This Week to Help Animals!

It’s horrible to hear about animal abuse cases or read the ways humans are endangering many species.

Shut Down Illegal Bear Farms and Stop Dogfighting

It’s horrible to hear about animal abuse cases or read the ways humans are

Global Day of Action for the Amazon to Take Place on September 5th!

The Amazon rainforest fires have kept everyone on edge these past few weeks.

Ask Queensland to Protect Declining Platypus Population!

Platypuses are beautiful, odd little creatures. The best way to describe them is a

New Zealand Bans Swimming With Dolphins

Swimming with dolphins in the open ocean might seem like a much better activity to pay

Nepal Will Ban Single-Use Plastic On and Around Mount Everest!

Even the highest mountain in the world can’t escape the litter and trash of humans.

5 Heartbreaking Orca Stories

The debate over marine mammal captivity has only intensified in the years following

Justice for Stray Dog Whose Snout Was Chopped Off!

Being a stray dog is hard enough. It’s tough looking for food, finding shelter, and avoiding

Cutting Ties With Cruel Hogwood Pig Farm

Charity Viva! has been investigating Hogwood Farms for three years in a row now.

Free Billy, the Lonely Elephant at the Los Angeles Zoo!

The Los Angeles Zoo has a history of keeping elephants in solitary and inadequate

Save Tikiri, the Abused Skeletal Elephant in Sri Lanka

It’s quite well known by now that elephants suffer terribly in the tourism industry.

Protect Frogs Around the World From Extinction!

Frogs play an important role in many ecosystems. They are bio-indicators, which means

A Night At The Dryfesdale Country House Hotel, Lockerbie

Lockerbie, a gateway to Scotland and a gateway to the beautiful Dumfries and Galloway.

A Day At Brimham Rocks – A Geological Wonder

Brimham Rocks are situated around 11 miles from Harrogate on the North Yorkshire Moors

Walking to the Wheel Stones on Derwent Edge – Peak District

Derwent Edge as you might imagine, overlooks the Derwent valley in Derbyshire and the

Orlando: An Airboat Safari And The Kennedy Space Centre

When staying in Orlando, you often think of Disney and Universal Studios and their theme

A Walk From Whitby to Saltwick Bay

The walk south from Whitby to Saltwick Bay is a short one by normal standards yet full of

Hotel Indigo Durham – A Beautiful Stay

As a travel writer I am honoured to stay in some wonderful places.

A Long Weekend Away In Amsterdam

I was recently fortunate to spend a long weekend away in Amsterdam with my lovely

The Wonder of Bees and 6 Ways To Help Them

Our tiny furry friends, the bees, have been in significant decline in recent years due to a

Beyond the Beaches – Outdoor Adventure in Cyprus

When you think of Cyprus you think of apres-ski on snow capped mountains or hiking

Save The Date: Durham Adventure Festival 26 – 28 Apr 2019

In just a few weeks time I will be heading to the Durham Adventure Festival 2019.

The Wonder of Wild Flowers

Last year wild flowers captured my heart. For many years, their presence in the world had

Stolen “Bodega Cat” Lucy Reunited with Family!

For most of us, pets are a part of our family. In New York,

Unacceptable! Woman Kills Mountain Lion to Check Off Her Bucket List and Posts Celebration Photos

Trophy hunting hurts the overall population of

Jaguar Who Attacked Woman That Crossed Barrier for a Photo Will Not Be Put Down!

Wild animals do not belong in captivity. It’s not healthy for them, and leads to physical health problems like being

Hakuba Travel and Ski Guide

During our recent winter visit to Japan, we went on a family ski trip to Hakuba located at the

A Great Stay At The Salutation, Sandwich, Kent

I recently had the pleasure of staying at The Salutation, nestled in the heart of Sandwich,

Cave Dale Walk, Rugged and Scenic – Castleton, Peak District

Cave Dale is a Rugged Limestone Valley Overlooked by Peveril Castle, a ruined Norman