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By: Lizzie Pook

All 5 Articles
  • I went storm chasing in Canada – but this Hawaii-style holiday offered so much more

    Travel

    The irony is not lost on me that on the day I fly out to Canada’s Vancouver Island to chase some of the world’s gnarliest weather, the UK is being battered by its biggest storm in decades. Flights are being cancelled by the minute – airport boards lighting up red like Eighties arcade machines; travellers [...]

  • Inside the SHA Wellness retreat, the world’s most high-tech spa resort

    Life&Style

    With private heli-pads, NASA-backed technologies and high-powered guests, does SHA Wellness retreat's brain spa deliver what it promises?

  • Trekking for snow leopards – and the Yeti – in Ladakh, India

    INDIA

    We’re high up in trans-Himalayan Ladakh in India – dizzyingly high – and oxygen is hard to come by here. To reach the tiny village of Ulley, where we’re holed up in a local homestay, we’ve already passed through thundering mountain ranges, following lines of army trucks coiled like sunbaking snakes. We’ve motored up the [...]

  • Rwanda: Mother nature’s bootcamp, with wild chimpanzees as your trainer

    January 24, 2022

    I’m on my hands and knees, mud-caked and scratched to pieces, while a sticky-legged insect is meandering its way down the back of my neck. Somewhere in front of me, I can hear the gentle snick snick of machetes slicing through corkscrew ferns and above me murky sunlight bleeds through the thick forest canopy. I [...]

  • Chimp-trekking and clifftop archery in Rwanda

    November 19, 2021

    I’m on my hands and knees, mud-caked and scratched to pieces, while a sticky-legged insect is meandering its way down the back of my neck. Somewhere in front of me I can hear the gentle snick snick of machetes slicing through corkscrew ferns and above me murky sunlight bleeds through the thick forest canopy. I [...]

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