Dr Iain Douglas-Hamilton, who peacefully passed away last night, aged 83, was the pioneering zoologist whose six-decade campaign for Africa’s elephants reshaped both science and global conservation policy. From his early fieldwork in Tanzania in the 1960s to his role in exposing the mass slaughter driven by the ivory trade in the 1970s and 80s,Continue reading “A Life Lived in Service to the Planet: Iain Douglas-Hamilton”
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Affordable Style: Inns and Guesthouses of the Scottish Highlands & Islands
The Scottish Highlands and islands are landscapes of drama — lochs shrouded in mist, heather-clad hills, and coasts where stone crofts face the sea. While luxury castles and remote lodges have their place, the real soul of the region is found in its inns, B&Bs, and croft stays. Here, hospitality is heartfelt, scenery is breathtaking,Continue reading “Affordable Style: Inns and Guesthouses of the Scottish Highlands & Islands”
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