Top five all-new European cruise excursions for 2020
From a zip-line over the Croatian Alps to Catalonia’s human towers, here are five of the best new port excursions around the Mediterranean to uncover the region’s diverse character.
Eat: Caribbean
Forgotten recipes are being rediscovered by chefs and tourists as traditional Caribbean dishes make a comeback. From exotic fruits to fresh fish and fiery spices, these idyllic islands yield a plethora of indigenous ingredients, while colonial influences have sparked some of the islands’ unique national dishes
A taste of St kitts & Nevis
St Kitts and Nevis is home to first-rate seafood and a fusion of flavours. Chef Jasmine Francis shares her highlights
St Lucia: Tales of the Caribbean
“Hang on,” I say. Too late. Luca (4) is whizzing down the slide into the kids’ pool and it’s only 6am. Jet-lagged and unaccustomed to the sun, the sand and the invitingly warm waters of the beautiful St Lucia, this was just too good an opportunity to give up. It was to set the pace for a series of adventures — some on water, some on land, and some taking in both
Tiny U.S. Island is Drowning. Residents Deny the Reason
Water will one day swamp historic Tangier Island, in the Chesapeake Bay. But its inhabitants argue that it's erosion, not climate change.
Tuscany: into the big blue
Whether you don a wetsuit and tank, perch at the bow of a sailing boat or float along on a paddleboard; Tuscany's Tyrrhenian Sea is ripe for exploration
How Do You Study Endangered Whales? Collect Their Snot
A new technique allows scientists to accurately measure hormone levels in whales using only their breath.
