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The Way To Santiago
With a UK and US release of Martin Sheen’s latest movie The Way announced last week, I thought now would be as good a time as any to write about the Camino de Santiago. No idea what I’m talking...
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Glacier View, Alaska: A Change of Plans
You can spend months researching and planning your travels and you can easily figure out most of the logistics from home: which places to visit, how to get from A to B, accommodation ideas, possible...
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Old Friends, New Lives: Vancouver, British Columbia
It’s been almost exactly ten years since I packed my bags and watched from the plane window as the Vancouver skyline disappeared from sight. After living there for a year it was a teary goodbye as I...
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There’s Something About Melbourne
I have come to the conclusion that Melbourne makes me anxious: in an excited, wide-eyed, kid-in-a-candy-store kind of way. There is just so much going on all the time that it is all a little...
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Pilgrimage, Wolves and Bandits: Camino de Santiago
It’s true, the idea of a pilgrimage is usually associated with a religious ritual or rite of passage: the pilgrimage to Mecca in Islam, the Wailing Wall of Jerusalem in Judaism and The Vatican in...
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Bringing Your Travels Home
I am not a souvenir collector. Fridge magnets of the Hollywood sign and Eiffel Tower key chains are just not my thing. I rarely even buy postcards these days. Travel is a great love of mine, but I...
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Holy Smokes, I’m in Iceland!
No, I’m not at all done with talking about Italy but I thought I would mix it up a little, keep things interesting. Besides I am just too excited to keep it to myself any longer. I am in Iceland!...
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Travel Disruptions: When Things Go Wrong
We all know that things don’t always go to plan in life and of course this can be very true when you travel. Things going wrong is just part of the deal. I know this as well as the next person. But...
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Solo Travel in Iceland: The Verdict
I am the first to admit that solo travel for women is not always easy. As wonderful as it is to have the freedom to do as you please, go where you please, and hang out with anyone you please there...
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Australia: My Island Home
About ten years ago my beautiful Grandad – a great world traveller back in the day – said to me that no matter how much he loved to travel, he always felt a sense of relief and happiness when he...
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