Welcome to Episode 49 of my “Travel Tales From Beyond The Brochure” podcast. Finally, my podcast…
Tag: History
Neolithic Orkney Mainland
I always wonder about the pre-Roman peoples of Western Europe. Looking through the lens of a…
Overview of the Orkney Islands
I’d been eyeing up Orkney for some time, especially after I visited the Outer Hebrides back…
I Was Born In Year Zero: The Killing Fields
I was born in Year Zero. To be absolutely precise, I was born a few months…
Podcast #040: First Time Travels
Welcome to Episode 40 of my “Travel Tales From Beyond The Brochure” podcast. Do You Remember…
Podcast #034: British Seaside Resorts
Welcome to Episode 34 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…
Podcast #029: West Yorkshire and Ripon
Welcome to Episode 29 of my “Travel Tales From Beyond The Brochure” podcast. It’s been a…
Podcast #028: When Protests Work
Welcome to Episode 28 of my “Travel Tales From Beyond The Brochure” podcast. I hope if…
Why you should visit St Kilda
St Kilda, as far as we know, never existed. The name is likely to have come…
History in the Outer Hebrides
As you may know, the Outer Hebrides have been inhabited for several thousand years. My limited…