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Echoes of a wilder past
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Echoes of a wilder past

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Flat surfaces are hard to come by on La Gomera.

Northwest Slovenia is one of Europe’s borderlands, a place where the ebb and flow of history has left the landscape littered with the remnants of fallen empires.

It was when the waitress brought out the lard on toast that I knew I was going to like Kranjska Gora.

As the car edged further up the track, by now just two deep ruts in the mud, the bleeping parking sensor reached a crescendo, like a heart monitor on a TV hospital drama.

The Capital Ring Walk is a 78-mile long circular route around London that passes through many of the capital’s lesser known neighbourhoods, divided into 15 smaller sections.

I'm sitting here in London writing this at the end of January.

"I remember seeing dead people, bodies in the streets.

As the sun faded and darkness fell, the streets of Salento began to flicker into life.