Prince Edward and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh's daughter, Lady Louise Windsor, opted for an unexpected colour for the royal ...

Afar editors share their most memorable trips of 2025, including visits to Scotland, Canada, Kenya, Alaska, and beyond.

Eco anxiety is very real, so we share this year's most uplifting stories to prove there’s hope for our climate. View on ...

Specimens of rare species collected by the celebrated naturalist Gerald Durrell have been donated to National Museums Scotland. The donation of more than 550 specimens and samples is now available for ...

Sophie, 60, once remarked that, while she could clearly see the path her daughter was taking before she enrolled at the ...

When Britain’s King Charles III is crowned in London on May 6, he’ll sit on an ancient chair housing a 335-pound boulder cloaked in mystery. Used for British coronations since the late 14th century, ...

Follow Dorothy as she makes her way through the magical land of Oz with an unlikely group of friends in a journey to get herself back over the rainbow. To get home she just needs to get herself, a ...

Free admission at all Smithsonian museums except Cooper Hewitt in New York City. Most museums are open every day of the year except December 25. Cooper Hewitt is open every day except Thanksgiving and ...

If you're one for the royals, a stop at the Palace of Holyroodhouse is a must. The palace is the official Scottish residence of the king and has housed many other notable royal figures throughout ...

A baby Santa has been found together with a sleigh and snow, an elf, turkey and all the trimmings – in a festive search of Scotland’s families.  Researchers at National Records of Scotland (NRS) found ...

Maggie Robin recalls the Babycham-downing, human-wrestling wild animal that shared her Perthshire home for 25 years ...