Ardnamurchan is a peninsula in the far west of Scotland, lying about halfway up, kind of…
Tag: Hiking & Outdoors
Podcast #033: Kinder Scout
Welcome to Episode 33 of my “Travel Tales From Beyond The Brochure” podcast. This episode is…
Rottnest Island Day Trip
On my first visit to Western Australia, I took a day trip from Fremantle to Rottnest…
Landscape of the Outer Hebrides
When you look on a map, the Outer Hebrides look pretty remote and uninteresting, and you…
The Sani Pass
Bloody obvious with hindsight, but let me just reiterate the point, so no other backpacker tries…
Podcast #023: Travel in Scotland
Welcome to Episode 23 of my “Travel Tales From Beyond The Brochure” podcast. Spring is in…
The Matapos and Cecil Rhodes
It’s hard to talk about Africa and not mention colonialism; its effects down here in Southern…
Podcast #022: Outer Hebrides
Welcome to Episode 22 of my “Travel Tales From Beyond The Brochure” podcast. This episode gives…
Podcast #013: Travel in West Africa (Part One)
Welcome to Episode 13 of my “Travel Tales From Beyond The Brochure” podcast. Again, this pod…
Podcast #010: Hike Across Great Britain
Welcome to Episode 10 of my “Travel Tales From Beyond The Brochure” podcast. As you probably…
My First Wild Camp Experience
I did my first wild camp ever last weekend, and, yeh, I don’t know if any…