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Hiking in Ardnamurchan
Ardnamurchan is a peninsula in the far west of Scotland, lying about halfway up, kind of between Fort William and…
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Podcast #033: Kinder Scout
Welcome to Episode 33 of my “Travel Tales From Beyond The Brochure” podcast. This episode is all about Kinder Scout,…
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Rottnest Island Day Trip
On my first visit to Western Australia, I took a day trip from Fremantle to Rottnest Island (on my second…
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The Sani Pass
Bloody obvious with hindsight, but let me just reiterate the point, so no other backpacker tries the same stunt. If…
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Five Days in Lesotho
I only had five days in Lesotho, but it was enough to let me see that it’s a particularly beautiful…
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My First Wild Camp Experience
I did my first wild camp ever last weekend, and, yeh, I don’t know if any of you saw at…
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Hiking the Volcanoes on Ambrym
Ah, Ambrym. The reason why I went to Vanuatu in the first place. Because while there are more accessible and…
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Five Days On Gaua
My itinerary had me spending just under 4 weeks in Vanuatu, so obviously this meant I had time to look…
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Trekking on Malekula
“At top of hill now. You want stop for rest?” asked Jojo, our guide (*). We were about 15 minutes…
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Nambas & Cannibals: Culture & History of Malekula
Malekula, the second largest island in Vanuatu, is noted in culture for two things, and they’re kind of related, though…












