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The Lady of the Lines
Maria's decades-long research of the desert was truly incredible. She noted a clear correlation between certain lines and water, and theoris
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Spiced Cranachan
- Jan 13
- 3 min
Welcome to the Jungle
Nothing could have prepared me for the dense jungle I found in Payorote, and as my wooden boat paddled down the the Ucayali river, my inner
Spiced Cranachan
- Jan 3
- 2 min
Colours of Guatemala
Visit a market or a weaver's home and odds are you'll find women hard at work with their backstrap weaving, passing their tramas back and fo
Spiced Cranachan
- Dec 28, 2023
- 4 min
Acetango
Acatenango. The hardest hike I have ever completed. This is my honest review of the physically toughest 2 days of my life.
Spiced Cranachan
- Jun 20, 2023
- 2 min
Postcards from Amorgos
There is a very modest beauty to Amorgos. This is not an island crying out for the spotlight – on the contrary, this seems like a place that
Spiced Cranachan
- Sep 7, 2022
- 1 min
Edinburgh in the Rain
Scottish rain can be quiet, relaxing and can make even the capital seem serene for a few hours...
Spiced Cranachan
- Aug 22, 2022
- 3 min
Edinburgh Summers
Edinburgh has emerged from Lockdown with a renewed sense of vigour and an attitude for adventure. The streets are again bustling with people
Spiced Cranachan
- Jan 13, 2021
- 1 min
The Legend of the Whangie
As the legend goes, the local coven of witches were awaiting a clandestine rendezvous with the Devil himself on the wind-torn stretches...
Spiced Cranachan
- Aug 21, 2020
- 3 min
Hebridean Summer
It took me a while to realise how much I had been missing the countryside. It wasn't until I found myself some 150miles away from Glasgow...
Spiced Cranachan
- Nov 23, 2017
- 2 min
Glasgow on a Budget
And while Glasgow definitely has its share of pricey places, I can assure you it is possible to spend an entire day in the city centre free
Spiced Cranachan
- May 30, 2017
- 3 min
Windy Days and Western Ways
It seemed strange to me that I had never visited Ireland before, considering Scotland is a mere hop, skip and jump away.
Spiced Cranachan
- May 10, 2017
- 3 min
Going Solo, Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth has a great deal to appreciate. The pier seemed like a good start, considering I was staying with my sister who lives nearby
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