The UK has between 4,400 and 6,000 islands, varying in size, geography and habitation. The main island of Great Britain (which includes England, Scotland and Wales) is of course the largest in the...

From the financial powerhouse of the Cayman Islands to the windswept wildlife sanctuary of South Georgia, you might have heard of British Overseas Territories (BOTs) - but how much do you really know...

One country in Africa is so densely populated it’s home to 15% of the continent's population, and accounts for 2.8% of the world's inhabitants. The green and white flagged nation, one of the...

A Soviet spacecraft hurtling towards Earth could hit the UK in just three days time, scientists have warned. The out-of-control Cosmos-482, a Venus lander stranded in Earth's orbit since 1972, had...

As summer draws closer, people up and down the country are planning their getaways this year, or perhaps even starting to draw up plans for next year. And it appears that Greece is having something...

Santorini and Mykonos may top every travel influencer’s bucket list, but for many holidaymakers, the reality is far less idyllic. From packed beaches and two-hour dinner queues and...