Why not follow in the wake of Jane McDonald’s cruise ship — and experience the beauty, wildlife and adventure of Antarctica?

It’s now been 78 years since the Steam Trawler Sheraton washed up on Hunstanton Beach, and it’s been a Norfolk landmark ever since. At low tide, its metal ribs and corroding body are still clearly vis

Spencer Matthews is no stranger to an extreme challenge. But his recent expedition had even him doubting whether he’d reach the finish line. Here, he recounts the highs and lows

The town of Ilulissat, with its brightly coloured wooden houses, sits on the banks of a spectacular ice fjord at the mouth of the Jakobshavn Glacier on the west coast of Greenland. With a population o

On 4 November 1741 the Russian ship Svyatoy Pyotr (St Peter), under the command of Vitus Bering, was stranded with its crew of 28 hands on Bering Island, the most western of the Commander Islands off

Hundreds of sailors successfully crossed the Atlantic in December as the ARC rally celebrates 40 years