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Remote and wild, Indonesia’s Raja Ampat region has been considered sacred by locals for centuries. New coral conservation voyages offer a unique perspective on its islands and reefs

Every month, we trawl the nation’s coastline to bring you news of the people, places and exciting goings-on that are worth knowing about

Tap, tap, tap. Tap, tap. “Oh, there it goes – that wee one’s for the pot.” The mussel in my hand slowly and silently hinges shut, like a lid on a fancy electronic bin. “If it closes completely that’s

BRAZILIAN LANDSCAPES ARE KNOWN FOR THEIR DRAMA, WITH THUNDERING WATERFALLS, RIPPLING SAND DUNES AND EVEN A GRAND CANYON ALL LYING WITHIN THE COUNTRY’S BORDERS

IN CENTRAL BRAZIL, SAFARI DRIVES REVEAL THE WORLD’S MOST BIODIVERSE SAVANNAH, WHERE BLACK JAGUARS PROWL.

Two orcas spotted off the UK’s south-west coast ...