Some big-wave surfers are not content to wake up and see what the sea is offering them. Armed with satellite and radar data, this intrepid breed heads for the open ocean seeking the ultimate thrill and danger provided by monster waves. ...
Deep-Sea DivingDiving to depths that crush the human body with tonnes of pressure, free divers push themselves to extremes of endurance in search of records and nirvana.
Stop or I'll Shoot - Wildlife PhotographyFor a Japanese tourist obsessed with getting the perfect photo, even a near-death encounter with African wildlife fails to satisfy.
Gone walkaboutRelaxing under clear blue skies in Kosciuszko National Park, a gentle breeze whispers through the towering eucalypts surrounding a deep-green thermal pool.
The Carpenter Who Ruled RussiaWhy did Peter the Great become an apprentice shipwright in the Netherlands? It was all part of the Russian tsar’s dream of modernising his backward country.
The Blue Nile GorgeWilderness guide Bruce Kirkby doges militias and marriage on a trip down one of the world's most exotic rivers.
Tips For a Safe & Happy Car TripNEWHere are some practical tips for a safe and happy car trip- the journey can be just as fun as the destination!
Think Before You Jump In The CarNEWThinking of driving over a long weekend to visit family and friends? Well think again- taking a train may be a better option.