Venture into the heart of the Quantock Hills for an enchanting 6-mile circular walk, the Aisholt Circular, and discover the beauty of this quintessential English countryside.
Martin Hesp
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Venture into the heart of the Quantock Hills for an enchanting 6-mile circular walk, the Aisholt Circular, and discover the beauty of this quintessential English countryside.
Explore the secret beauty of the Quantock Hills in Somerset, easily accessible from the M5 motorway junction 24. Experience breathtaking views, hiking trails, and unique local history.
A heatwave in southern UK today means loads of people will be out having picnics - but where to go in the South West? Here are some ideas…
Martin Hesp enjoys a walk on Dartmoor by taking a useful seasonal bus service to the top of the hills
Once we are all free to enjoy the British countryside again, many of us will be wanting to walk up hills for the view - Martin Hesp lists five of the best hill walks in the South West
Martin Hesp considers the region he lives in - the West Country which is so very popular with millions of visitors in normal years - and he mulls over the idea of visiting the big green peninsula which stretches South West of Bristol
Some years ago I found my self in Sarawak asking “how did I get here?”
A fantastic Dartmoor pub walk makes a good Exmoor Lockdown Diary
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