dark sky park

Destinations

Inside Chile’s new sustainable tourism model to avoid overtourism

Chile is promoting environmentally-conscious tourism that benefits both nature and local communities.

22 November 2024

Nature

UK national park changes name and logo in response to climate crisis

Brecon Beacons National Park has reclaimed its original Welsh name as part of a new sustainability drive. Here's why.

17 April 2023

Destinations

See why this tiny Welsh island has been crowned a ‘Dark Sky Sanctuary’

Its clear skies have put Ynys Enlli on the map. But your nearest Dark Sky Park or Reserve might be closer than you think.

7 March 2023

Moments

Is this the best place in Europe to stargaze? I went to find out

“Stargazing isn’t just for one night, stargazing should be for a lifetime.”

22 February 2023

Nature

The best shots from the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition

Outside of the confines of life on Earth, these photographers have turned their gaze to the skies.

11 July 2021

Nature

Europe's dark sky reserves shine bright as light pollution reduces

Nocturnal wildlife like owls, foxes and bats need darkness to thrive, which is why it’s so important to limit light pollution.

3 May 2021

Moments

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star walk: Four spots for star walks in the UK

If you are struggling to get outside during daylight hours, perhaps a star-gazing walk is the activity for you.

12 January 2021