Emerson’s travels

The vast, open spaces of Canada’s British Columbia can make you feel very small, but very much alive, discovers Rosie Paterson

AS the days remain dark and gloomy in the UK and our garden plants retreat from winter’s chill, the flowers in the Southern Hemisphere continue to open their petals to a glorious summer. Like the flow

WHAT was your childhood ambition? When Ryan Shorter, now thirty, wrote a letter about his ambition to own his own zoo, he was just twelve years old. No-one imagined this childhood dream would one day

This week’s dream: a laid-back trip along the ...

Exciting ways to get away from it all

san miguel island, part of California’s Channel Islands National Park, lies 50km off the coast of Santa Barbara. The waters surrounding this windswept island teem with marine life, particularly seals