Growing up listening to mum’s stories about India On 20th August 1981, a decade before I was born, my 24 year old mum was disembarking from her first ever flight stepping out into the hot Delhi night. She had no solid plans except that for the next three weeks she was going to have an […]
This summer I experienced something that is pretty high on most peoples bucket lists. I took a road trip up the West Coast of America from San Luis Obispo (SLO), Ca through to Seattle, Wa. Honestly, I didn’t even realise what an amazing opportunity I was having at the ripe age of 21 until after […]
If you open the Instagram page of ‘Horizon Unknown‘ you’ll be greeted by an array of beautiful photographs from around the world. They depict breathtaking natural scenes and immediately instill a sense of wanderlust in their observer. Photography and travel come hand in hand Many of us long to improve our photography skills in order […]
There have been countless times where I have sat and felt sorry for myself. Take this story for example: I had just said goodbye to Jacob, and was at the airport in San Luis Obispo. I was already late arriving in LA because my train was cancelled due to mudslides. Feeling sorry for myself I […]
Growing up in England, I never really thought about how we have National Parks. I thought that was reserved for America only. England, however, boasts 15, with the largest being the Lake District which covers 912 square miles of the Northwest English county, Cumbria. The Lake District contains England’s deepest lake, Wastwater, at 74 metres […]
Imagine waking up in a tranquil woody campsite, cooking and eating in the fresh open air and then spending the warm, sunny day hiking up, down, and through hoodoos. Well that’s just what you can do whilst staying at Bryce Canyon, Utah. Bryce Canyon Campgrounds Jacob and I were lucky enough to arrive at the […]
I had been wanting to visit New Orleans for a long time, and as my family were unfortunately unable to come and visit me in San Luis Obispo, we decided this would be where we would meet. We had planned to meet at the airport in Houston, TX. All was going to plan, my parents […]
Whilst travelling over summer, we had made a rough plan of where we wanted to visit but still had some time to fill. The night before we had to leave Bryce Canyon we were searching online for the next place we wanted to visit, it had to be near by and interesting. We stumbled across the […]
One dark, drizzly morning I was walking to the gym, the sun was just emerging on the horizon and I was thinking about my work out and what I would do that day, when my phone beeped. It was a message from Jacob, he was just about to go to sleep (stupid time difference). He […]
