Travel

Travelling off the beaten path, exploring new perspectives. Journeying closer to home or further afield with a slow, thoughtful outlook.
A DAY IN CAMBRIDGE

To celebrate our Cambridge store opening we invited textile designer &

7 years ago
The Road To The Isles

The winding A830 road in the western Highlands of Scotland is followed by a

7 years ago
BREBLOG

As the referendum axe falls, and Britain falls to pieces, we are in the

7 years ago
The Ochre Trail

I visited Provence, for the first time, in April. My boyfriend and I stayed in

8 years ago
THE LAST MAIL SHIP

Travel authorand biographer Sara Wheeler boards one of the last working mail

8 years ago
Life In Hay-On-Wye

In the lead up to Hay-on-Wye's annual literary festival we spoke to travel

8 years ago
NUMINOUS

This is a place of not knowing and self-forgetting where life is inescapable

8 years ago
The Marble Palace | Calcutta

Amidst thebusy streetsof Calcutta the traveller and writer, Rohini Wahi,

8 years ago
Abandoned Spaces

There is something deeply fascinating yet unnerving about stepping into an

8 years ago
HAY MADE / BY HORATIO CLARE

Today is the start of Hay Festival, bringing together great writers and

9 years ago
Everyday Epiphanies - Umbra Summus

I remember the strange day we moved into the new house. It was like walking

9 years ago
SPIRIT OF PLACE / HASTINGS

It was lovely waking up in the Hastings B'n'B for my girlfriend's birthday, in

9 years ago
INTERVIEW - ARCHITECT DIMITRIS ZOGRAPHOS

Symi has been designated a national monument for its exceptional architecture.

9 years ago
RECALLING THE MONASTERIES

Over one hundred monasteries on a small island. In our ten or so days there

9 years ago
GUIDE TO SYMI, GREECE

Sailing into Symi's amphitheatrical harbour is like drifting into a pastel

9 years ago
Spirit of Place / The Ghosts of Old Holborn

Michael Smith Last Friday I found myself in a part of London that may well

9 years ago
Art of Place / Alice Myers Borderlands

Catrina Davies I met Alice Myers in Scotland on a day when nature was getting

9 years ago
TALTSY MUSEUM

Sara Wheeler An oval portrait of Tsar Alexander III hung uncertainly on one of

9 years ago
SPIRIT OF PLACE / EAST CLIFF, WHITBY

Michael Smith We'd gone to Whitby on the wrong day. The Sunday crowds were

9 years ago
ART OF PLACE / DOMINIC CLARE'S SNOWDONIA

The first piece in a new series by Catrina Davies exploring the relationship

9 years ago
SPIRIT OF PLACE / ARMORICAN BEAUTY

Michael Smith At the end of the summer I spent a week at my brother-in-law's

9 years ago
BLACK COUNTRY

At last night's Forward Prize 2014, poet Liz Berry won the Felix Dennis Prize

9 years ago
AUGUST TOAST / MOSEL WITH DINOSAURS

Nat Lucas The building of One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, in 1991 toppled the

9 years ago
ALPINE FLOWERS

Kate O'Brien Last month I spent some time sleeping next to Mont Blanc in a

9 years ago