Nature

Everything to pack in the beach bag this summer

Everything to pack in the beach bag this summer

From warm bass to cool caps, here’s how to perfect your beach trip this summer

shopping
A podiatrist weighs in on the barefoot trend

Why are people going barefoot and is it safe to do so?

Seen those celebs without shoes? Thinking of dipping a bare toe into barefoot walking and running? Here’s everything to consider

fitness
Kendall Jenner with a black horse

Horse girlies stay winning

From prehistoric horseback riders to horsing around at Stella McCartney, equestrianism is having a moment. Plus, all the other good news you might’ve ...

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Girlband Flo

The Glasto lineup is our dream blunt rotation

Plus, all the other good news you might’ve missed this week…

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TikTok wants us to touch some grass

TikTok wants us to touch some grass

A new function will attempt to kick users under the age of 18 off the app after 60 minutes of screen time

wellness
Las Coloradas salt lakes Mexico

Las Coloradas' Pink Lakes Are A Trippy Break From Reality

The “blush red” salt lakes of Las Coloradas is one of Mexico’s lesser known gems

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Ancient Roman wooden dildo on display

Science gets sexy! An ancient Roman dildo has been discovered

Plus more of the other good news you might’ve missed this week…

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You can learn how to save the world at this new university

You can learn how to save the world at this new university

Black Mountains College is establishing itself as a centre for sustainability education

Ways To Save The World
Dutch Tulip field

Fields explode with colour as the Netherlands' tulip festival arrives

Holland’s famous tulip season is celebrated as one of the most beautiful floral phenomena in the world

travel
Cherry blossom season Mount Yoshino

Every cherry blossom season, this Japanese forest becomes a bubble-gum pink oasis

Marvel at the natural wonders of this UNESCO World Heritage Site

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These anime-inspired boots are Super Smash Bro-ing the internet

These anime-inspired boots are Super Smash Bro-ing the internet

Plus: Kelela's new album slaps, £1 gigs and protections for your right to protest in the UK...

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Caño Cristales Columbian rainbow river

This river in Colombia is renowned for its joyful array of colours

There’s a reason the Caño Cristales is better known as the liquid rainbow

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Danakil Depression Ethiopian hostsprings

These volcanic hot springs trace the origins of humanity

Ethiopia's Dallol sulphur springs are nestled in a Mars-like red dessert which humankind's oldest ancestors once called home

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Scene in hilly landscape from Aftersun

You're going to live no more than 15 minutes from green space

Your hot girl walks are about to get a whole lot greener

space
Growing food out of thin air: a way to save the world

We can grow food out of air now!

Want to feel good about the environment? Ways To Save The World is here to show you ideas and innovations that are changing climate for the better

Ways To Save The World
Emperor penguin colony

The Emperor Strikes Back: satellite mapping reveals previously undiscovered penguins

Images taken in space have show that there are more of the species than previously thought - and poo played a surprising role

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Vietnamese rice farm Mu Cang Chai

Revel in the rippling, rolling green hills of Vietnam's Mu Cang Chai

Travel ethically with tours led by local Indigenous communities around this serene rice farm

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Two rhinos interacting in grass

Put your tusks in the air: Indian rhinos were poacher-free in 2022

Last year marked the first in almost half a century where the endangered species were not targets of hunting in India

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Reflection of clouds across Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia

This salt flat in the Andes will have you questioning what’s real

During rainy season, Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia transforms into a giant natural mirror

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