My extraordinary journey to visit the world’s last ‘Stone Age’ tribe

My extraordinary journey to visit the world’s last ‘Stone Age’ tribe

My journey to the tribe began at the central bus station at 2.30am. Greasy puddles reflected the moon. Passengers picked their way between the stray dogs and drunks. The sign on the front of my ride didn’t fill me with confidence. ‘Spare bus no 2 – Baratang’, it read. Eventually, still deep in darkness, we … Read more

Door County couple takes their boat on 11-month, 6,600-mile America’s Great Loop journey

Door County couple takes their boat on 11-month, 6,600-mile America’s Great Loop journey

SISTER BAY – Amy and Scott Heidler have enjoyed taking their boat out on the water for cruises for pretty much all of the 35 years they’ve been married. But while they’ve taken their boat on what some would consider to be longer cruises, such as covering one Great Lake or another, they wanted something … Read more

Follow the Mars rover's 18-mile journey on NASA's animated road map

Follow the Mars rover's 18-mile journey on NASA's animated road map

Animation of the Perseverance Mars Rover driving route NASA has shared a fascinating animation showing the route followed by the Perseverance rover on Mars since its arrival there in February 2021. Perseverance is NASA's most advanced Mars rover to date, and although its militar routes are determined by a team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory … Read more