The Laugavegur is one of the big walks. It is the most famous trek in Iceland and crosses other w...

Australia is far-flung and until the airplane overcame the tyranny of distance Australia was terr...

We went to Guatemala to visit David, a friend I hadn't seen for more than twenty-five years since...

We had a trip to Morocco in mind for some years, since Frances, our daughter, went there on buyin...

An account of a trip to Thailand to test using satellite imagery to monitor long-term disaster re...

In the summer of 2004 we went climbing with Dimitri in the Valle Garrafano in the Apuane Alps, a ...

I first met Maria Ximena when she talked about Cazuca, a barrio to the south west of Bogota and I...

went to Vietnam at Vietnam at very short notice to do a job for the World Bank about housing reco...

We went to Venezuela in 1981 after an expedition we had been invited to join fell through. So we ...

The Pennine Way is a tough old walk. It's about 270 miles long (435 km), was the first National t...

The Coast to Coast was devised by Alfred Wainright and first described in his guide published in ...

I visited Iran twice: in 2014 and 2015. On the first visit I went to Manjil and Bam, two cities d...