Beacon Fell, A Country Park Accessible To All

Beacon Fell, Lancashire is definitely one of those small summits that packs a lot of view and

Longridge Fell – A Walk Up Britain’s Most Southerly Named Fell

I set off early on a cold crisp morning and headed to Longridge Fell. The most southerly

Ready For Wet and Muddy Winter Walks – L.L. Bean Boots

The Summer is over, Autumn is here and Winter is on the way. Here in the UK that means

Malc – The Growing Walking Companion

If you have been following me on social media you will quite probably know that I have been

A Walk Around Hury and Blackton Reservoirs, Baldersdale

The valleys of County Durham are beautiful and yet amazingly quiet to enjoy some

Kirkcarrion – The Mysterious Barrow Above Middleton-in-Teesdale

Wandering through Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, you may have glanced up to

A Night At The Dryfesdale Country House Hotel, Lockerbie

Lockerbie, a gateway to Scotland and a gateway to the beautiful Dumfries and Galloway.

A Walk From Whitby to Saltwick Bay

The walk south from Whitby to Saltwick Bay is a short one by normal standards yet full of

Hotel Indigo Durham – A Beautiful Stay

As a travel writer I am honoured to stay in some wonderful places.

Save The Date: Durham Adventure Festival 26 – 28 Apr 2019

In just a few weeks time I will be heading to the Durham Adventure Festival 2019.

A Great Stay At The Salutation, Sandwich, Kent

I recently had the pleasure of staying at The Salutation, nestled in the heart of Sandwich,

MEXICO – OVER AND INTO THE TURQUOISE SEA

The Riviera Maya has a beautiful east facing coast and looks right out onto the perfect

PAUL STEELE ON HIKING AND CLEAN FOR CONFIDENCE

Hiking is a pastime that demands methodical preparation and having clean equipment gives

A CHRISTMAS EVENING WALK AROUND YORK

York, a beautiful place to walk around any time of year, but Christmas makes the City come

A DOGGY DAY AT BENINGBROUGH HALL AND GARDENS

It was a sunny day, I had time for a local stroll and Rusty was most definitely raring to get

YANAR DAG, THE BURNING MOUNTAIN OF AZERBAIJAN

A place I have travelled to before but now wanted to explore a little more deeply. Yanar Dag,

AZERBAIJAN – THE MAIDEN TOWER, BAKU

It was my fourth visit to Azerbaijan and great to be back in Baku, the city, the capital.

THE SEALS OF SEAL SANDS, TEESSIDE

 A surprising gem of a wildlife oasis, Seal Sands. The mouth of the River Tees with a

BEAMISH OPEN AIR MUSEUM

 The idea for Beamish Museum was that of Frank Atkinson, at the time the director of

EASINGTON COLLIERY TO BEYOND CRIMDON

It was day three of my walk from the River Tyne to the River Tees. The weather had become