02 isles of scilly bryher

Bryher in the Isles of Scilly is a place to wander in solitude with wildlife and the wide expanse of the Atlantic as your only companions, says Mark Hedges

Explore the unspoilt islands’ flourishing flora, wonderful wildlife and stunning bays on this bestselling expert tour

■ Distance: 7 miles/11km ■ Time: 4 hours ■ Grade: Moderate

■ Distance: 5¾ miles/9.2km ■ Time: 3 hours ■ Grade: Moderate

Alex Fisher spends a long weekend travelling along the northern coastline of the Island of Ireland, connecting the Causeway Coast to the Wild Atlantic Way

Roger Morgan-Grenville celebrates the shapeshifting glories of Britain’s sea paths, evanescent byways revealed by the tides