Evenings at the theatre can serve up any number of emotions in those lucky (and just sometimes unlucky) enough to be in the audience. A young Vic production of Arthur Miller's All my Sons remains one of the most emotionally draining of theatrical experiences and I have also bourne witness to some very dark and brooding staging's of both Lear and Mc...

Uganda is one of the top destinations for primate watching, and the chimpanzees at Kibale offers a real highlight. Often heard before they are seen, over 1,500 of our closest relatives are believed to live within the forests of Uganda. Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale began in 1991 when the first family of chimpanzees had been successfully habituated ...

Sail Boston will welcome the Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta in June 2017. Royal Greenwich, UK, will be the first host of the Rendez in April 2017. Boston is the only selected American port in the Regatta which is a 7,000 nautical mile transatlantic race visiting six countries. Massachusetts is planning to use the event to encourage visitors to...

Alacati is an Aegean coastal town backed by hillsides of vineyards and olive trees which still has its traditional air of cobbled streets and original stone cottages. It is one of the best-preserved historic towns in Aegean Turkey with many fine boutique hotels. Known as Turkey's premier windsurfing and kite surfing resort, Alacati has unspoilt san...

From late May to mid-October, the nine vessels belonging to the Maine Windjammer Association offer 3- to 6-day vacations along the coast of Maine. Carrying between 16 and 40 passengers, this is the oldest and largest fleet of working sailing vessels in North America.Most of the windjammers have been designated National Historic Landmarks. Sailing o...

The American Museum of Natural History, founded in 1869, is one of the world's preeminent scientific, educational, and cultural institutions. The Museum encompasses 45 permanent exhibition halls, including the halls of the Rose Center for Earth and Space and the Hayden Planetarium, as well as galleries for temporary exhibitions. It is home to the T...