Monthly Archives: August 2010
Hiking in the footsteps of St Paul
I’ll treasure those simple country pleasures, so rich in terms of experience but absurdly cheap in crude monetary terms. Continue reading
Filed under Travel writing
Look north in fashion-conscious Antwerp
A whole new district of the city, Het Eilandje (Small Island), the docklands to the north of the Old Town, is taking shape around the soon-to-open museum, MAS. Continue reading
Filed under Tourism, Travel writing
Go on, go on, go on – an ecumenical tour of Aran
I’m searching too: a high-season escape from the crowds, theme pubs and fiddle-de-dee leprechauns of western Ireland. Continue reading
Filed under Travel, Travel writing
On the heritage trail in Leeds
John Betjeman described it as “the very heart of Leeds”. Continue reading
Filed under Northern England, Travel writing
Here’s to another 80 years of Wainwright walks
‘For a man trying to get a persistent worry out of his mind, the top of Haystacks is a wonderful cure.’ Continue reading
Filed under Lake District, Travel writing
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