Seen That, dedicated to your holiday images

Done That dedicated to your travel stories

Been There

Been There - you're own space on Explore's website
Welcome to 'Been There', your very own space on the Explore website.

It's been a pleasure publishing your stories and pictures in the Horizons magazine over the years - and, believe us, what you've seen is just the tip of the iceberg: We've had some cracking shots and hilarious (or perhaps sad, or even inspirational) stories, that we simply haven't had enough space for.

Well, Been There is there to do just what it says on the tin: provide a home for all your holiday pictures, stories, poems, quotes, cartoons, etc - in their full glory!

Food lovers can check out our recipes page for new ideas. If you want to share your own recipes please email us at horizons@explore.co.uk with any photos you may have.

To find out who the lucky winners of the Horizons' 'where in the world' and crossword competitions are, look at our winners page.


Been There is divided into:

Seen That - for all your images

You have certainly sent us some amazing pictures from some lots of fabulous destinations.

Your photographs have been divided into the following areas.

  • Europe
  • Middle East
  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Americas

Done That - for your stories


  • Anyone for more desert? by Ian Murphy

  • Into Eritrea, by Clinton Bull

  • Voice of the Sphinx, by Peggy Hewitt


and other stories...

Got an interesting holiday anecdote or amazing image?

Sharpen your pencils, download those images and send them to us at beenthere@explore.co.uk

Please note: The opinions, advice and recommendations expressed by contributions to this site are not necessarily shared by Explore. Explore does not accept responsibility for any errors or omissions relating to the information contained therein.