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Share this article How does a culture exist for thousands of years while simultaneously conserving the environment? Lola Akinmade Åkerström heads to northern Sweden to find out. “You need warmer clothes,” Nils tells me at our very first meeting. I’ve just landed roughly 150 kilometers inside the Arctic Circle during the darkest time of winter. […]
The idea for Ralph Breaks the Internet came shortly after making the first film. Directors Phil Johnston and Rich Moore wanted to revisit this world and these characters, but was there a reason be to make a sequel since the first film wrapped up so nicely? Also remember, Walt Disney Animation Studios doesn’t make many theatrically […]
Share this article It’s natural to want to carve your own path when traveling, but sometimes, says our featured contributor Leon McCarron, there’s something special about following in the hallowed footsteps of explorers long gone. We’re inspired to travel in so many ways. My first desire was to see if the real world matched up […]
Peter Wright and Andrew Routh (Image: DURRELL WILDLIFE TRUST ) When Peter Wright and Andrew Routh arrived at Liverpool University to study veterinary science in 1974, they were both very clear about who had inspired them to work with animals. Peter’s role model was James Herriot, the Yorkshire vet who became a household name thanks […]
Share this article For photographer Susan Portnoy, the opportunity to shoot polar bears—with her camera, of course—was an experience not to be missed. And so, lens at the ready, she ventured into Manitoba’s Hudson Bay. My fingers have gone numb. Again. I pull my mittens over my gloves and wait for the familiar prickly sensation […]
GETTY The Brough of Birsay, which preserves the remains of ancient civilisations Inside Maeshowe on Orkney we were able to read the graffiti carved by Vikings seeking shelter from a winter storm. We know that the raiding party’s stay for about three days and nights occurred at Christmas in 1153. Trapped by a snow storm […]
Ariel Sophia Bardi March 23, 2018 Share this article When American writer Ariel Sophia Bardi discovered she was eligible for Italian citizenship through her great-grandfather who had settled in Baltimore, it led her to a tiny, seemingly undiscovered village in Italy. In 1913, Giulio Bardi—my bisnonno, my great-grandfather—disembarked from a transatlantic ship at the Port […]
Getty Images Three of the most powerful figures in boxing have rallied against the calls to ban the use of ‘ring girls’ in the fight game. One of the most famous ring girls in the country says she has suffered more personal attacks from “women/feminists” than from anything she’s experienced at a sporting event. Boxing […]
Studio Ghibli may have closed its doors (for now), but Studio Ponoc is here to try to live up to its mantle as the premiere animated studio outside of Disney and Pixar. Ponoc already has a lot going for it — the studio was founded by Hiromasa Yonebayashi, an animator on Spirited Away, and the director of acclaimed late-era […]
BBC Aidan Turner and Eleanor Tomlinson star in BBC drama Poldark Since the BBC series exploded onto our screens back in 2015, Poldark has done wonders for the tourism industry in the area with figures increasing by 20 per cent to those going to the Visit Cornwall website. With more and more tourists flocking to […]
