Our aircraft is was surrounded by impenetrable dense cumulous clouds as far as the eye can see as we begain our descent into Luang Prabang in Laos. Suddenly the sky openeds up and for the first time we glimpsed the lush ...

Pacific Bazas used to be regarded as rare vagrants in Sydney. However, more recently they have been recognised as established residents in forested areas throughout the region, and breeding has been recorded in the area ...

Let’s face it: most of us live in this local wonderland because we love the lifestyle it offers. From the beaches and parks to the cafes and bars, we are pretty lucky to call this ’hood home. But let’s imagine for ...

Autism Rocks – The AutistiX from Guardian News & Media Ltd on Vimeo. Jack, Luke and Saul are The AutistiX – theautistix.com – the UK’s premier autistic rock group. The boys are a tight-knit friend...

As we find ourselves giddily elbow deep in another Ashes series, the ongoing topic of sledging will undoubtedly rear its bulbous head. I know this can be a bit of a touchy topic, and as a whole we appear quite evenly spl...

Flying could quite possibly comprise some of the worst moments of a person’s life. The plane ticket takes months of toil to buy and offers barely an hour of excitement between check-in and departure. All the thrill...

Age | 5 years Sex | Female Breed | English Staffy x Weight | 13.7kg Anastasia is a very affectionate, gentle dog. She gets excited to go for walks and moves nicely on loose lead. She ignores passing cars and dogs and sit...

I love Italian food. I mean, who doesn’t? Unless you’re allergic to tomatoes and basil or have an irrational fear of carbohydrates, there’s just so much to love. Even coeliacs love Italian food, hence the influx of...

When I’m on holiday I like to totally switch off, so I’m hard pressed to recall what day it is, let alone the date. It’s in this deep state of relaxation that I turned on my iPhone for the first time in...

For as long as humans have been having sex, aphrodisiacs have been popular. The word aphrodisiac was named after Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love, desire and beauty, and they have been used by many cultures since anc...