From Melrose Scottish Borders to Holy Island Northumberland
Stage 1 – Melrose to Harestanes (24.5km)
Nature's energy takes me with it
As I start this 100km (62-mile) pilgrim route through the Scottish Borders, I'm reminded of the magic and quiet power of a solo hike.
Luckily for me, the waymarking is excellent, so apart from the occasional glance at All Trails,...
Stage 1 - Tangalle (South Coast)
Beautiful Beaches, Buddhist Temples, Bird’s Nest Bedroom.
What a lovely way to start our trip. Our accommodation at Cinnabar rustic hotel was a unique experience. A real gem to have uncovered.
Rooms are treehouses overlooking the sea, so waking up to sounds of birds singing and waves rushing to the shore was a special...
In September 2024, I tackled West Highland Way solo, a 96-mile journey from Glasgow to Fort William through Scotland’s wildest landscapes. I kept a daily blog which I hope gives you a sense of my experience and some ideas if you are planning to walk this route yourself.
So, with only my backpack and my own two feet, I stepped...
Escaping Cold Days and Dark Nights in January
Remote working was something I had wanted to do for a while, the time had come to try it out. I randomly chose a mountain...
