Norfolk is an eastern English county in an area historically known as East Anglia. It borders Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and the North Sea. The cathedral city of Norwich is the county town and the Norfolk Broads comprises the UK's largest protected wetland. Within the county, North Norfolk offers visitors historic English market towns in...

Madeira, a tropical archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, is an autonomous region of Portugal. It comprises the two populated islands of Madeira and Porto Santo, and two groups of unpopulated islands called the Desertas and Selvagens Islands. Madeira island is 310 miles from the African coast and 620 miles from the European continent. The Madeira Natu...

Adelboden is a traditional mountain village at the end of the Engstligen valley in the Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss Alps. The road ends at Adleboden but there are cable cars and ski lifts to take visitors up to some of the most spectacular Alpine scenery. From December to early-May, Adleboden's snow covered mountain slopes are a magnet for ...

There is, in all honesty, not a great deal to do on Sanibel and Captiva. But then that's the whole point - and the great joy - of taking a break on these two, linked Floridian islands. As I drove across the causeway from Fort Myers to Sanibel, an osprey soared in front of me, cormorants and gulls were plunging into the waters on either side of me a...

Franz Josef Land in the High Arctic is relatively unknown as access by ship is possible only a few weeks each summer. Poseidon Expeditions is the only company offering dedicated cruises from Longyearbyen, Svalbard to this archipelago of 191 uninhabited, volcanic, mostly glaciated islands that since 2012 are part of the Russian Arctic National Park....

Many Caribbean destinations have islands of their own and Trinidad & Tobago can offer a variety of experiences in this respect. One favored by the locals is 'Down de Islands,' which is a day trip spent exploring the offshore islands of Trinidad's Northwest coast. These are Chacachacare, Monos, Huevos, Nelson Island and Gaspar Grande. Boat tours...