1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (717+ words) After graduating from Warwick University in 2024 with a First Class BA (Hons) in English Literature and Creative Writing with a Study Year Abroad, Victoria now works as the Digital Editor for Geographical. She loves to travel and regularly seeks out…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (312+ words) Colonies of northern fulmars swoop and dive along the rock face, using the powerful updrafts to glide effortlessly between their precarious nesting ledges. Below, I spy the bright orange bill of an oystercatcher probing the rocks at the base of…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (1335+ words) After graduating from Warwick University in 2024 with a First Class BA (Hons) in English Literature and Creative Writing with a Study Year Abroad, Victoria now works as the Digital Editor for Geographical. She loves to travel and regularly seeks out…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (719+ words) Every day, movement of goods and people across the planet is aided by vast networks of trade routes and migration pathways. However, much of this movement occurs through narrow passages "known as "chokepoints" "whether they be on land or at…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (423+ words) Demand grew for places to relax and socialise outside work. Oxford's location at the confluence of two rivers, the Cherwell and Isis/Thames, fuelled a large brewing trade. By 1883, the city had 319 pubs, breweries and licensed premises " one for every…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (1063+ words) Travelling for leisure is becoming increasingly ubiquitous across the globe. More than 1.5 billion international tourists travelled abroad in 2025, reinforcing the significance of tourism as a major global industry, estimated to have contributed about $11.7 trillion to global GDP in 2025. The importance…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (491+ words) This week, Waitrose announced that it would cease to source fresh, chilled or frozen mackerel by 29 April due to concerns about overfishing. The supermarket chain said it was the first UK supermarket to suspend mackerel sales, adding it would only…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (788+ words) Yet for two weeks at the beginning of February, the focus of the world will fall on this tiny town (population 7,000) as it hosts some of the most eye-catching events of the Winter Olympics. The decision to spread the events…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (632+ words) Last week, a 300-metre-long ship was seized by US forces in the Atlantic. Despite not carrying any oil, the ship appears to be of significant value. Theories as to why it is coveted have been bandied around, ranging from it…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (997+ words) The snow came early this winter. After two blustery weeks during which the temperatures plummeted and the last leaves of autumn blew off the trees, I woke up one morning towards the end of November in the middle of a…...