Photo Essay: Stone-faced shamans & gilded tombs - the archaeological treasures of Southwest Colo
In the wild Andes of Southwest Colombia the stone shamans of San Augustin stared maniacally back at me with wide coca-induced eyes and...
On the run ... barely a digital nomad
It's all glamour this travel writing malarkey. I'm frittering away time at Cairns domestic airport en route to frittering away even more...
Illuminating the Dark Continent - 8 new African adventures for 2018
My first writing assignment for 2018 will be a short trip to the West African state of Liberia in early January. You may have heard of it...
On thin ice ... No safety net
I’ve just returned from 16 incredible days at sea traversing part of the Canadian Nunavut Arctic to sail down the North West Passage....
The ghost of Franklin ... into the North West passage
Sitting in my airport hotel room surrounded by a map of Nunavut and a waterproof kitbag bursting at the seams with electrical gear I am...
Death in the ice - Franklin expedition
As sure as an icy drip falling from an icicle this dramatic exhibition sent shivers down my spine. With good timing, as I prepare to head...
Amid the ice floes
For much of early September I'm going to be transiting the legendary North West Passage through Arctic Canada on board the ship Ocean...