swimming

Though we're advised to keep warm and cosy at this time of year, there are some occasions where that can be put aside in the name of charity (and a slight bit of madness) and you can plunge into an icy body of water for...

If you're strolling through Hyde Park this weekend, clutching a latte and uttering such frivolous exclamations like haven't the leaves already changed to a lovely colour already and it's a touch more chilly this weekend...

I never imagined I could seek a night of rest and relaxation a train ride away from Zone 2 to Zone 1. Lucky for me and well, you, it is in fact possible at the  Yes, it's two steps away from Marble Arch station and a sh...

While summer may not be summer-ing quite the way we'd like, it's still nice to be outside in relatively warm weather and sunshine. Come what may, a beach trip is always a good idea. Can't afford the flight abroad? Fear...

There is no better feeling than cooling off one of many heatwaves in a pool but the thing about and here is - people. Too many people. Meaning it's a scramble for space and a struggle to find some peace and...

Amongst some wonderful , countless delicious , green spaces aplenty and generous helpings of edgy things to do, we’ve managed to whittle it down to just ten – because we’re helpful that way. So, without further ado, her...

Team GB has had remarkable success in recent . We finished fourth in Beijing 2008, third at London 2012, improved our medal count in Rio 2016, and secured fourth place in Tokyo 2020. So it's safe to say that expectation...

Why don’t they have TV screens in supermarkets? I wouldn’t be so bothered spending half an hour wandering down every aisle looking for “whole chestnuts” if there was a little entertainment. I’d at least be able to stay...

With , charming quaint fishing villages, and top-notch food and drink, it's no surprise that Cornwall is one of the UK's favourite but also underrated destinations. England's southern tip offers a magical summer escape...

Us Brits are famed for stripping off as soon as there's a substantial amount of sunshine, and there's no better place to do so than on a nudist beach. Despite our notoriously unpredictable weather and reserved reputatio...