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An Open Door: New Travel Writing for a Precarious Century Edited by Steven Lovatt
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An Open Door: New Travel Writing for a Precarious Century Edited by Steven Lovatt

I hardly know Wales at all. There was that one of our irregular summer childhood holidays when we exchanged the constant drizzle of Frinton for the interminable downpours of Aberdaron…
Posted by By Ian Tattum May 15, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
Where Light in Darkness Lies by Veronica della Dora
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Where Light in Darkness Lies by Veronica della Dora

I love lighthouses, although I'm not sure why is something I could place my finger on but I find something 'otherworldly' about them, representing the edge of our world, standing…
Posted by By Tom Stanger May 15, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
Antarctic Pioneer The Trailblazing Life of Jackie Ronne by Joanna Kafarowski
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Antarctic Pioneer The Trailblazing Life of Jackie Ronne by Joanna Kafarowski

Jackie Ronne reclaims her rightful place in polar history as the first American woman in Antarctica. The aim of this book is clearly to set the record straight and to…
Posted by By Deborah Gray April 26, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
A Moroccan Trilogy: Rabat, Marrakesh and Fez by Jerome and Jean Tharaud
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A Moroccan Trilogy: Rabat, Marrakesh and Fez by Jerome and Jean Tharaud

I'd been wanting to read A Moroccan Trilogy: Rabat, Marrakesh and Fez by Jerome and Jean Tharaud for quite a while, Morocco is not a country I know very much…
Posted by By Tom Stanger April 23, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
Crossed Off the Map: Travels in Bolivia by Shafik Meghji
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Crossed Off the Map: Travels in Bolivia by Shafik Meghji

An almost certainly apocryphal story about Queen Victoria’s defacement of a map of South America which gives the superb Crossed Off the Map: Travels in Bolivia its title. According to the legend…
Posted by By Ian Tattum April 18, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
Woman, Watching – Louise de Kirilene Lawrence and the Songbirds of Pimisi Bay by Merilyn Simonds
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Woman, Watching – Louise de Kirilene Lawrence and the Songbirds of Pimisi Bay by Merilyn Simonds

Woman, Watching - Louise de Kirilene Lawrence and the Songbirds of Pimisi Bay is a remarkable title, but I now understand that Mrs Lawrence was quite a remarkable woman. Biographies…
Posted by By Emma Russell April 1, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
The Best British Travel Writing of the 21st Century
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The Best British Travel Writing of the 21st Century

The Best British Travel Writing of the 21st Century delivers what it promises and more. Like so many other recent publications it has its genesis in the Covid crisis. At…
Posted by By Ian Tattum March 5, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
Riding Jane Crow by Miriam Thaggert
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Riding Jane Crow by Miriam Thaggert

Everyone loves a good train story. Not only do they merge the limitless feeling of traveling by locomotive with the very real anxieties that can pervade a closed cabin, but they…
Posted by By Lake Markham March 1, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
Finding The Mother Tree  by Suzanne Simard
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Finding The Mother Tree by Suzanne Simard

The Yucatan jungle is on either side of the road as I finish reading Finding the Mother Tree. Throughout my four-hour journey through the Mexican south, I’ve been idly looking…
Posted by By Deborah Gray February 18, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
A Winter Walk Around St Ives
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A Winter Walk Around St Ives

My eyes lighted on something dark, in the distance, on the beach. Coming closer, I saw it was a dead porpoise. Mouth frozen in a smile, skin radiating a silvery…
Posted by By Gayle Wood February 15, 2022Posted inWordsNo Comments

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