Places to go, things to know

If you could sit down to a meal with five people – alive or not – who would you invite? This is my (growing) list of remarkable women.

Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Lives

A round-up of interesting reads

Delve under the skin of towns, cities and countries – in 5 photos

Features and photos from destinations that, often, are off the beaten track.

Samantha Childress

Carolyn Boyd

M. E. Rothwell

Holly Starley

Noha Beshir