The Wicklow Mountains are where I first fell in love with the outdoors. When I was six, my dad decided it would be a brilliant idea for our family of three to spend two weeks walking along the Irish c

What do our beloved hostelries have to do with the discovery of DNA, the D-Day landings and The Lord of the Rings ? Everything, as Ashleigh Arnott discovers

I found Ben Timberlake’s article [FT465:38-41] about seeing gnome-like entities through a military night-vision sight rather interesting. Ben puts forward a theory about spores from fungi being a cont

Each issue we investigate the most ghostly places to visit. Here we take a look at the surprisingly spooky town of Bolton

WHY GO? With its cobbled streets, cosy pubs playing live music and great museums, Dublin truly has something for everyone. With so much to do indoors, it’s the perfect winter getaway. Less than 90 min

Just having celebrated its 60th anniversary, the Landmark Trust is a conservation charity that restores derelict historic buildings, sensitively converting them into comfortable holiday accommodation.