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Antarctic Pioneer The Trailblazing Life of Jackie Ronne by Joanna Kafarowski
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Antarctic Pioneer The Trailblazing Life of Jackie Ronne by Joanna Kafarowski

Jackie Ronne reclaims her rightful place in polar history as the first American woman in Antarctica. The aim of this book is clearly to set the record straight and to…
Posted by By Deborah Gray April 26, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
A Moroccan Trilogy: Rabat, Marrakesh and Fez by Jerome and Jean Tharaud
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A Moroccan Trilogy: Rabat, Marrakesh and Fez by Jerome and Jean Tharaud

I'd been wanting to read A Moroccan Trilogy: Rabat, Marrakesh and Fez by Jerome and Jean Tharaud for quite a while, Morocco is not a country I know very much…
Posted by By Tom Stanger April 23, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
A River Runs Through Me by Andrew Douglas-Home
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A River Runs Through Me by Andrew Douglas-Home

A clever title by a man with a name incredibly familiar to those of us of a certain age. In A River Runs Through Me, Andrew Douglas-Home gets the details…
Posted by By Ian Tattum April 20, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
Crossed Off the Map: Travels in Bolivia by Shafik Meghji
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Crossed Off the Map: Travels in Bolivia by Shafik Meghji

An almost certainly apocryphal story about Queen Victoria’s defacement of a map of South America which gives the superb Crossed Off the Map: Travels in Bolivia its title. According to the legend…
Posted by By Ian Tattum April 18, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
Woman, Watching – Louise de Kirilene Lawrence and the Songbirds of Pimisi Bay by Merilyn Simonds
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Woman, Watching – Louise de Kirilene Lawrence and the Songbirds of Pimisi Bay by Merilyn Simonds

Woman, Watching - Louise de Kirilene Lawrence and the Songbirds of Pimisi Bay is a remarkable title, but I now understand that Mrs Lawrence was quite a remarkable woman. Biographies…
Posted by By Emma Russell April 1, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
Shalimar: A Story of Place & Migration by Davina Quinlivan
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Shalimar: A Story of Place & Migration by Davina Quinlivan

I wasn't sure what to expect with Shalimar: A Story of Place & Migration, the wonderful debut novel from author Davina Quinlivan. I've read a fair bit on areas such as…
Posted by By Tom Stanger March 16, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
The Best British Travel Writing of the 21st Century
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The Best British Travel Writing of the 21st Century

The Best British Travel Writing of the 21st Century delivers what it promises and more. Like so many other recent publications it has its genesis in the Covid crisis. At…
Posted by By Ian Tattum March 5, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
Riding Jane Crow by Miriam Thaggert
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Riding Jane Crow by Miriam Thaggert

Everyone loves a good train story. Not only do they merge the limitless feeling of traveling by locomotive with the very real anxieties that can pervade a closed cabin, but they…
Posted by By Lake Markham March 1, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments
Bittersweet: reflections on ‘home’
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Bittersweet: reflections on ‘home’

Do you want to go home?’ my partner asks. By ‘home’ she doesn’t mean heading back to the house after a trip out, as we are already there, sitting on…
Posted by By Judith Dunkling February 18, 2022Posted inWordsNo Comments
Finding The Mother Tree by Suzanne Simard
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Finding The Mother Tree by Suzanne Simard

The Yucatan jungle is on either side of the road as I finish reading Finding the Mother Tree. Throughout my four-hour journey through the Mexican south, I’ve been idly looking…
Posted by By Deborah Gray February 18, 2022Posted inBooksNo Comments

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