Sandwood Bay: Visiting Scotland’s most wild, beautiful beach
‘Dance with the waves, move with the sea, let the rhythm of the water set your soul free.’ – Christy Ann Martine. In search of… Read more
Notes from around the world
‘It’s not magic that takes us to another world – it’s storytelling.’ – Val McDermid. Telling the smaller stories from around the World. Some… Read more
Germany: My last overseas trip for quite some time…
‘Our anxiety does not come from thinking about the future, but from wanting to control it.’ – Khalil Gibran. This quote rings true to… Read more
Turning thirty in Doubtful Sound
‘Thirty is an attitude. It says you know what you’re doing and you’ve got what it takes to get where you’re going. The fact… Read more
Train travel: My bucket list of epic rail adventures
‘I like trains. I like their rhythm, and I like the freedom of being suspended between two places, all anxieties of purpose taken care… Read more
Innsbruck: Three tales and my top tips
‘Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.’ – David Hume. Innsbruck. A small city at the heart of the Alps that… Read more
Postcards from Australia
‘I love a sunburnt country, a land of sweeping plains, of ragged mountain ranges, of droughts and flooding rains. I love her far horizons,… Read more
The Long Journey Home: A Taste of Europe Part One
‘But a city is more than a place in space, it is a drama in time.’ – Patrick Geddes. Back in Europe We travelled to six… Read more
The Long Journey Home: An Outline
‘All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveller is unaware.’ – Martin Buber. ‘When you truly love your journey, the destination is just… Read more
On My Future
‘Even though the future seems far away, it is actually beginning right now.’ – Mattie Stepanek. What I thought I’d be doing in the… Read more