In this extract from his book, From Utmost East to Utmost West, John Blashford-Snell recalls his decision to cross the Darién Gap.
Attention adrenaline junkies!
This isn’t one for claustrophobes.
A series of ‘postbox’ walks take travellers on a round-the-island walking tour, showcasing the very best of St Helena’s scenic beauty.
Highland lochs, Welsh mountain lakes and, of course, the Lake District itself – Britain is awash with vast bodies of water that are perfect for paddleboarding.