Ulrike Koltermann ventures off the beaten track to scale Tanzania's second-highest peak.

Jim Eagles delights in life on the edge of a Himalayan precipice and gets the cold shoulder from a couple of locals.

Above the Arctic Circle, in Svalbard, Sarah McElrea has a magical encounter with some endangered inhabitants.

At 4566m, Mt Meru ranks as the fifth-highest mountain in Africa, but is climbed by only a few hundred, rather than a few thousand, people a year.

The cover of my grandfather's photo album creaks when you open it, like an arthritic joint, worn after 70 years of reminiscing.

James Frankham ventures into the Tasmanian wilderness to test his kayaking skills and the strength of a new relationship.