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Beaches, lakes and sea pools: Europe’s best train journeys for a summer break
Sport
26.04.2024
Beaches, lakes and sea pools: Europe’s best train journeys for a summer break
Summers of languid afternoons splashing in and out of the water are just around the corner. And one of the…
‘A serious risk’: Mexican villagers take on cartel-backed avocado farms as water dries up
Green
24.04.2024
‘A serious risk’: Mexican villagers take on cartel-backed avocado farms as water dries up
Desperate Mexican villagers are taking direct action on commercial avocado farms that are drying up streams while a severe drought…
Beaches, lakes and sea pools: Europe’s best train journeys for a summer break
Travel
24.04.2024
Beaches, lakes and sea pools: Europe’s best train journeys for a summer break
Summers of languid afternoons splashing in and out of the water are just around the corner. And one of the…
‘An excess of tourism’: Lake Como to introduce daytripper fee to curb visitor numbers
Travel
19.04.2024
‘An excess of tourism’: Lake Como to introduce daytripper fee to curb visitor numbers
Lake Como is glitzy, glamorous and engulfed by tourism. The third largest lake in Italy, it sees as many as…
‘An excess of tourism’: Lake Como to introduce daytripper fee to curb visitor numbers
Travel
16.04.2024
‘An excess of tourism’: Lake Como to introduce daytripper fee to curb visitor numbers
Lake Como is glitzy, glamorous and engulfed by tourism. The third largest lake in Italy, it sees as many as…
Lake Geneva is warming at an alarming rate and its delicate ecosystem is under threat
Green
10.03.2024
Lake Geneva is warming at an alarming rate and its delicate ecosystem is under threat
Lake Geneva, Western Europe’s largest freshwater reserve, is facing a hidden crisis. Its water temperature is rising at an alarming…
US Great Lakes ice hits record low: What does that mean for the world’s largest freshwater system?
Green
10.03.2024
US Great Lakes ice hits record low: What does that mean for the world’s largest freshwater system?
Biologists have been keeping tabs on a remote Lake Superior island’s fragile wolf population every winter since 1958. But they…
I hiked this remote mountain pass in Albania and found unspoilt landscapes and soulful hospitality
Travel
22.01.2024
I hiked this remote mountain pass in Albania and found unspoilt landscapes and soulful hospitality
After a four-hour, lung-busting ascent, we climb the last steps up the rocky scree to reach the vertiginous summit of…