A teenager on his gap year who saved a boy and his father from being savaged by a crocodile is one of a host of heroic acts celebrated in a book to mark the 250th anniversary of the Royal Humane Society, says its author Rupert Uloth.
Amanbagh is part of the Aman hotel empire and its focus on all things wellness means it's the perfect, relaxing addition to any Indian itinerary. Just keep an eye out for the shampoo bottle-stealing monkeys, says Rupert Uloth.
2024 marks 130 years since Rudyard Kipling’s ‘The Jungle Book’ was published. Rupert Uloth has been inspired by that to go on his own tiger trail in India; he journeyed to India and Suján Sher Bagh in search of his own Shere Khan.
Do pooches really take on the characteristics of their so-called owners? Rupert Uloth spoke to some of Britain’s most popular breeds and found out what makes them tick.
Potential faux pas abound in a British summer, but is it possible to find your way through to September unscathed? The answer is yes, says Rupert Uloth, so long as you always carry a brolly, know how to share a carriage with The Queen and own at least seven hats. Here are his tips.
Although everyone likes to think their gundogs are impeccably behaved, Rupert Uloth observes that they’re capable of letting us down in the most embarrassing ways in the field. Illustrations by John Holder.
From the watery Levels and mystical Glastonbury Tor to the wild, heathery hills of Exmoor, Somerset is a vast, mainly rural county with origins that stretch back through the mists of time. Here are some fabulous facts about the stunning area.
Fun loving, but fiercely protective of Meghan Markle, Prince Harry thrived in the army and, with her support, will continue to be an exceptional young man, says Rupert Uloth.
Asking the father's permission to marry his daughter is hopelessly outdated yet remains an absolute essential part of the rituals of marriage, says Rupert Uloth.
There’s much more to Northamptonshire – including the great houses of Althorp, Boughton and Easton Neston – than meets the eye of drivers on the M1, discovers Rupert Uloth.
Many people in the shooting field this season will close one eye as they take aim. This is madness, says a man on a crusade to change the habit of thousands. Rupert Uloth joins the revolution.
Rupert Uloth delves into a well-balanced exploration of our tempestous relationship with the rust-haired Reynard.
Country shows are a chance for the local farmers to show off their best bloodlines, and for the whole county to get together in the summertime.
Maurice Durbin once had the world’s largest herd of Guernsey cows, but, now, his ‘friendly creatures’ are losing their lives
Increasingly, hotels in London are making a half-term trip to the capital as beguiling as going abroad. Here are our favourites.
British food is taking over at some of the most exclusive resorts in The Alps this winter.
Country mouse admires the prize-winning cattle.
It's showtime in the countryside.
Country mouse meets tan iconic British breed.
Country mouse remembers Sir Winston Churchill and celebrates his love for his pet poodles.
