Voices of the Maya: discovery and language in Belize

Richard Phillips leads a month-long traverse across tough ground, a journey of exploration and science that leads his students to reinterpret their sense of place.

Ruairi Glasheen meets the young musicians drumming new life into ancient Persian traditions.

The steppe is changing and rural nomads are moving to the cities. Hattie spent two months finding out why.

Born in Iran, Shirin spent most of her childhood trekking with her father; however, her most life-changing journey was to go from being a full-time mum to leading an expedition to climb Iran’s highest peak, the 5,671m high Damavand. This was a journey intent on changing perceptions about modern day Iran, its people and its heritage.