Protecting the world a seed at a time
The Kew Gardens in London are much more than just a park. They’re at the centre of efforts to protect the world’s plant species.
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The pilgrims’ pain
Koyasan is one of the World Heritage Sites on the Kii Mountain Range of Japan. For the pilgrims a thousand years ago, it was a welcome sanctuary.
It’s the small things that matter
The art of bonsai is an ancient and very special tradition in Japan. At this museum, you can learn more about the beauty of the art.
A blossoming patriotism
The pink and white cherry blossoms only bloom for a short time in Japan. But they carry centuries of tradition and symbolism.
Trekking from Chi Phat
Photos and details of the trek from Chi Phat, the Cambodian village which has turned their lives around by embracing ecotourism.
Getting back to nature
A Cambodian village is improving the lives of everyone in it but turning their community into an ecotourism destination. But is it working?