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Global warming and the future of travel blogging

The future of travel writing – that sounds as if a certain genre is facing extinction, or at the very … More

blogging, climate, travel

In Banff: On night duty

Of course I hated it, as I’ve always hated the addiction, and suddenly, in a wave of anger fuelled by … More

Banff, Canada, front desk, hotel, National Park, Nightlife, receptionist

In Banff: Hotel duty with Archibald

I’ve worked in a hotel in Banff for two years. One of my colleagues was Archibald, an Englishman of 26 … More

In Zaanse Schans: An efficient introduction to the Netherlands

Foreign visitors to the Netherlands like to remain in Amsterdam. Of course: there’s plenty to do in the city, such … More

In Banff: At the Banff Park Museum – The Legacy of Norman Sanson

On the downtown side of the Bow River Bridge, one finds a magnificent wooden building. The 1903 structure that houses … More

Banff, Banff Park Museum, Jeroen Vogel

In Amsterdam: The Haunted Hostel

On the late evening of October 16th 2009, after a Green Day concert in Rotterdam, I returned to the hostel … More

In Banff: The Top 15 Things To Do

You won’t be bored in Banff. This quaint little town and its stunning environment revolve completely around tourism and there’s … More

In Wyndham: Australia’s loveliest shithole

‘There’s nothing there.’ ‘The lookout is the only thing worth doing in Wyndham.’ ‘It’s a shithole!’

The full first chapter of “In Britain: The Long Path to Cape Wrath”

Britain began at Brussels South Station. Its government insisted on a hard border in the middle of the idealistic European … More

The art of travel writing

When we think of the travel book, we generally think of the solo traveller who took a trip, went home … More

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