Counting down to Christmas doesn’t have to mean mountains of plastic and throwaway trinkets… This year’s eco advent calendars are greener, merrier and far more magical

Compassionate teachers reduce anxiety, build trust and encourage deeper engagement, creating classrooms where children feel safe enough to learn, grow and take risks

From barefoot villas shaded by jungle to rare langurs swinging above your roof, Six Senses Ninh Van Bay reveals Vietnam at its most magical

Set in the rolling hills of the Alentejo region, the 402-hectare refuge will offer a new life of freedom for up to 30 elephants, allowing them to roam, forage and socialise in natural surroundings

Solar and wind power are transforming the world’s biggest emitter into a clean energy powerhouse

From vineyard walks to long lunches under olive trees with views for miles, this Provence retreat captures the true meaning of slow travel

From cartel-controlled orchards and deadly extortion to deforested hillsides and disappearing rivers, the avocado industry is hiding a brutal truth beneath its glossy green surface

Looking for somewhere new to explore during the cool winter months? We’ve got you covered…

He made his fortune in diamonds — but now Savji Dholakia is pouring his wealth and energy into a very different pursuit: building lakes to bring life back to India’s drought-hit villages

From back aches to wrinkles, your sleep posture could be the root cause of a host of health issues