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There’s something extra festive about Windsor this year — and it’s not the giant Christmas tree, fresh out of Windsor Great Park, that stands beside the castle and a statue of Queen Victoria. It’s the happy news that the Queen — the 39th monarch to call the castle home since William the Conqueror founded it … Read more
Scorching summer is upon us here on the French Riviera. It has grown too hot to venture into the greenhouse after eight in the morning. Our land chores are achieved before breakfast, which we sup in the shade of our Magnolia grandiflora. This massive tree is flowering now and exuding one of the headiest perfumes … Read more
These pictures are sure to leave you starry-eyed. They have been snapped by German photographer Alex Forst, who has made taking magical pictures of star-filled night skies over stunning landscapes something of a speciality. The amateur photographer, who now lives in Walchwil, Switzerland, says his love of science fiction is what inspired him to start … Read more
These pictures are sure to leave you starry-eyed. They have been snapped by German photographer Alex Forst, who has made taking magical pictures of star-filled night skies over stunning landscapes something of a speciality. The amateur photographer, who now lives in Walchwil, Switzerland, says his love of science fiction is what inspired him to start … Read more
Fido meets Flipper! Dog and dolphin play an enchanting game of chase through shallow waves at beach Anastasia Vinnikova filmed her dog Patrick playing with the dolphin at Opuk The dog touches the dolphin’s tail in Crimea’s Black Sea in the game of chase Beautiful footage shows the pod of dolphins hunting in the shallow … Read more
See Britain at its most enchanting: Photographer moved to the UK with his family – and took these incredible pictures as they explored their new home The stunning pictures have been taken by Romanian Aurel Paduraru, who moved to the UK last year The counties he’s explored so far include Gloucestershire, Somerset, Worcestershire and Pembrokeshire He … Read more
As Britain’s most beloved vet, James Herriot’s delightfully honest and at times hilarious reminiscences of a vet’s life in 1930s Yorkshire charmed millions in his books — and were turned into a long-running hit series. And as this exclusive reprint reveals around 50 years after it was first published, his magical work is still able … Read more
As Britain’s most beloved vet, James Herriot’s delightfully honest and at times hilarious reminiscences of a vet’s life in 1930s Yorkshire charmed millions in his books — and were turned into a long-running hit series. And as this exclusive reprint reveals around 50 years after it was first published, his magical work is still able … Read more