Visiting England
Visiting England Advice from a Local This article has been bubbling away in my mind for a few years now, pretty much since I moved to the USA seven years ago. I noticed very early on that my daily conversations…
February 7, 2017
How to Plan & Enjoy a Hiking Trip
How to Plan & Enjoy a Hiking Trip Have you spent too long looking at random Facebook and Instagram posts depicting images of mountains and rivers and a hiker, boots laced with the sunset disappearing in the distance? Do you…
January 22, 2017
Road Tripping South Ireland
Road Tripping South Ireland Have you ever wanted to uncover the hidden gems of the emerald isle? Fantasize about driving down thin country lanes passing castle ruins and finding fairies? Well that’s exactly what I wanted to do so…
January 13, 2017
Photographing The Parks
Photographing The Parks: Tips for Getting Incredible Photos Over the last seven years I’v spent a good deal of time vanishing on short notice for trips which involve endless driving, early morning get ups, hiking and a good deal of sitting…
January 6, 2017
The Yorkshire Dales: Unearthed
Yorkshire Dales I was born in Yorkshire, in the town of Wakefield. Its a town that wikipedia states was significant in the middle ages for its wool trade. I left when I was young. In fact, I left the entire county…
December 26, 2016
Encountering Denali Wolves
Encountering Denali Wolves: I’ve never particularly felt threatened by animals. Aside from a brief shark encounter whilst scuba diving and being knocked over by a bulldog at age seven (more of a comical scene than a scary one according to…
December 14, 2016
Gift ideas for travelers
Gift Ideas for the travelers in your life It’s getting to that time of year again when we shower our loved ones with gifts and kindness. Now I am one of those people that will search high and low to…
December 1, 2016
Europe: A Visit to Dresden, Germany
Dresden I always like to know a little about a place I’m traveling to, not in terms of opinions or even necessarily highlights, but a little history to put it in context. On my Dresden arrival I knew the following;…
November 25, 2016
A Winter Getaway in Washington DC
As we make our way through November and the festivities get ever closer a break away to escape the stress of Christmas lists or enjoy the twinkling lights and snow of another city is great this time of year. If…
November 17, 2016