Adam Porter spent 24 years reading news on BBC radio before leaving in March 2025 after taking voluntary redundancy. However, when it is pointed out that people are interested in him due to his long...
Video shows 'very chill' wild beaver after 400-year absence3 hours agoDafydd MorganBBC NewsA wild beaver has been filmed on a river in Wales in what has been described as a "hugely significant"...
Former BBC radio star Adam Porter has revealed his new career move following his departure from the broadcaster on March 28 after 24 years. The legendary news reader has launched a new canal-based...
A European town offering that quintessential maritime feel is the ideal spot to soak up the glorious sunshine this summer. Home to sandy beaches surrounded by the stunning Mediterranean coast and...
Test your knowledge in our quiz - are you smarter than the rest of your family this Easter? (Image: Getty)We hope that you've enjoyed a fun-filled Easter with your family and friends, but now the...
Work your way through these 100 tough quiz questions for Bank Holiday Monday. (Image: HENRY NICHOLLS/AFP via Getty Images)Work your way through these 100 tough quiz questions for Bank Holiday Monday....
Venice may be the poster child for charming canal rides in Europe, but there's a coastal gem in Provence that competes fiercely with the Italian city. It offers equally enticing cuisine and vibrant...
Overtourism is a growing issue for travellers looking to visit much of Europe’s major cities this year. As the number of visitors continues to rise year on year, the pressure put on local residents...
The UK is full of stunning travel spots, but for those looking to venture a little further, Italy is always a popular choice. From Rome’s historic landmarks to the canals of Venice and the rolling...
Africa is the world’s second largest continent and has plenty to offer. Naturally, its beauty attracts millions of visitors every year keen to explore its rich culture, coastlines and wildlife. But...
Promising an adventurous holiday that won't break the bank, campsites across Europe are experiencing a surge in popularity. As this trend continues to grow, so does the variety of options...
As Europe bursts into life this spring, the vibrant city of Amsterdam has secured its spot as the second-best place to visit this season.Known for its picturesque canals, rich history, and artistic...
For the many tourists desperate to explore the gems of Italy, there is no better place to visit than Venice and its stunning canals and architecture. But as more and more make the same choice, the...
This pretty city in the Netherlands is one that people keep missing out on but it’s a top contender for a holiday this summer. Global searches for “Easter holiday” have shot up by 244% over the...
Europe is an amalgamation of many different cultures and dialects, and so is the English language. The Germanic tongue has been influenced by Latin, French, and others over the centuries, with its...
An adventurous traveller has opened up about his incredible 'extreme day trip' to Venice, which came in at less than the cost of a one-way train fare to London.Kevin Gill, a 43 year old from Runcorn,...
One of Wales's historic canals is on the brink of drying up amid an "urgent" water shortage. The operators of the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal say the 225-year-old watercourse will start to go dry...
Fears historic canal could start to run dry in days3 hours agoSteffan MessengerEnvironment correspondent, BBC Wales NewsGareth BryerBBC Wales NewsBeacon Park Boats / As You See It MediaThe Welsh...
Colin Barber of the Rhydymwyn Historical Society inside one of the top secret tunnels (Image: WalesOnline)Tucked away in a secluded Welsh valley lies the abandoned Rhydymwyn's MS Valley Factory, a...
A small but beautiful city in Europe looks like it’s pulled from the “pages of a fairytale”.Located in the Alsace region of northeast France, the city of Colmar is known for its Old Town,...