After nine years of circumnavigating the globe, the ‘old Seadog’ tells Laura Hodgetts he’s home to get patched up and a pension

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When Chris and Marianne Fisher left their five-bedroom home in Telford in January 2020, they thought they were heading off on a 20-month world tour. They never imagined they’d be returning four and a

Tim Steel and his family take their new Dale Classic 37 on its first proper cruise

Celebrating 100 years of the BBC Shipping Forecast, Jane Russell takes us on a series of coastal cruises through the forecast sea areas, exploring some of the special places on offer in each of them

Think of the Cote d’Azur and you think of refined opulence; F Scott Fitzgerald, Tender is the Night, Brigitte Bardot, Cannes Film Festival; glitz, glamour. The reality if you actually drive there is v