Travel

Travelling off the beaten path, exploring new perspectives. Journeying closer to home or further afield with a slow, thoughtful outlook.
HAY MADE / BY HORATIO CLARE

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

10 years ago
Everyday Epiphanies - Umbra Summus

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

10 years ago
SPIRIT OF PLACE / HASTINGS

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

10 years ago
INTERVIEW - ARCHITECT DIMITRIS ZOGRAPHOS

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

10 years ago
RECALLING THE MONASTERIES

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

10 years ago
GUIDE TO SYMI, GREECE

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

11 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

11 years ago
Art of Place / Alice Myers Borderlands

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

11 years ago
TALTSY MUSEUM

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

11 years ago
SPIRIT OF PLACE / EAST CLIFF, WHITBY

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

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

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

11 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

11 years ago
BLACK COUNTRY

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

11 years ago
AUGUST TOAST / MOSEL WITH DINOSAURS

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

11 years ago
ALPINE FLOWERS

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

11 years ago
SPIRIT OF PLACE / PORT ELIOT

Michael Smith As we drove over the water, above Isambard Kingdom Brunel's

11 years ago
SPIRIT OF PLACE / KETTLE'S YARD

Michael Smith I was happily lost in Cambridge, enchanted by its gothic

11 years ago
SPIRIT OF PLACE / DUNGENESS

In his new column Michael Smith responds to the essence of a place Escaping

11 years ago
David Lynch: The Factory Photographs

By Nat Lucas A room is, say, 9 by 12, but when you're introducing sound to

12 years ago
Element: Mountain

The fifth in a series of pieces written to photographs taken by Nicholas

12 years ago
The Docks

James Seaton, Toast's co-founder and Creative Director has written words to

12 years ago
An Incomplete Guide to Montreal Part II

Jessica Seaton, Toast's co-founder and Managing Director provides an

12 years ago
An Incomplete Guide to Montreal Part I

Jessica Seaton, Toast's co-founder and Managing Director provides an

12 years ago
Tales of the Wilderness. Water - North

The second of three Tales of the Wilderness, in anticipation ofWilderness

12 years ago