A walking tour of the mountainous north of Gran Canaria
Martin Hesp
Introduction to Porthgwarra on the South West Cornish Coast
Bob Bell continues his 1980 journey hitch-hiking across North America while searching out the music which changed the world
Exmoor’s Snowdrop Valley is about to open for what’s believed to be the only annual park-and-ride scheme in the world that is aimed at showing off wild flowers
James Crowden - poet, author and all-round splendid fellow - is celebrating the launch of his amazing book The Frozen River this week. This account of village life in the high Himalayas over 40 years ago is, I think, one of the finest tomes ever to come out of the English West Country
We discover a coffee brand from the English West Country which is good for you, and for the planet
A walk around lovely Hope Cove in South Devon - and a stay at the wonderful Hope Cove House
Another episode in Bob Bells diaries from 1980 when he hitch-hiked across America looking for good music
The island of Bequia is one of the Caribbean’s most beautiful hidden jewels
Another episode in Bob Bell’s beautifully written account of hitch-hiking through the USA in 1980
Thoughts on opening doors - new doors, old doors, any doors…
Oman is one of the safest and most fascinating places in the Middle East - and one of the most scenic
In Part 5 of his memoirs of hitch-hiking across North America in 1980, Bob Bell recounts the long rides that took him across the giant State of Texas