USA

Riding off into the sun

Elspeth Callender drives high into the mountains of Montana's spectacular Glacier National Park.

Canada

Dances with bears

Craig Platt Polar bear sightings are guaranteed north of Churchill, just make sure they don't get too close, writes Craig Platt.

World

Step into the line of fire

Louise Southerden lives dangerously on a series of tours for vulcanologists and other lovers of lava.

Canada

We're not scared

Ute Junker Ute Junker goes polar bear hunting in the wilderness of Hudson Bay.

The light fantastic

A powerful solar storm recently saw the Northern Lights spread further south than usual.

Group tours

Adventures for groupies

Great life experiences in far-flung destinations are in reach like never before, writes Belinda Jackson.