If the Camera Obscura is a darkened room that renders complex reality into something 2-dimensional and discrete through a pin-hole, we might conceive of an Atlas Obscura as a collection of maps that pinpoint the obscure and turn it…
As restrictions lift and the dregs of the pandemic seem to be washing away, the tide is turning and ushering in a remote new world, where digital is the new detox and homeless is now wholesome. It’s never been…
Unplugged are a weekend ‘Digital Detox Retreat’ that help you to recharge – by disconnecting to reconnect. Here’s what happened when I locked my phone away in an off-grid cabin in order to escape from everyone and everything. I…
I first met Suzie just as she was leaving life as an investment banker in London and heading for the beaches of Bali. Ahead of the game, she had cottoned onto the fact that in an increasingly digital world, the…
The Fiat Tribute Campervan is a traveller not a tourist. She doesn’t believe in ticking boxes or visiting sites that are simply ‘the thing to do’. She prefers taking chances, going off grid, uncovering hidden gems and bathing in enchanted…
One of my favourite extracts about Bali comes from the Author David Abram: Late one evening I stepped out of my little hut in the rice paddies of eastern Bali and found myself falling through space. Over my head the…
There’s just something uniquely wholesome about the British Countryside, a holistic quality that renders it incomparable to anywhere else in the universe. The Peak District is one of our many treasured expanses, originally England’s first ever National Park thanks…
Aside from the sweat-coated underground and ill-prepared levels of air-con, the skies in Britain this year have made it an easy decision to spend the majority of the summer Staycationing. Next to the big smoke, Manchester is one of…
A gorgeous 10 bedroom villa in Spain surrounded by leafy grounds, delicious food and beautiful people – not ITVs ‘Love Island’ but Casa La Concha, Marbella. Last week, I partnered up with The Blogger Programme for a 2 night…
Whether you’re looking to support your main gig with a few passion projects, or plunge straight into juggling a variety of jobs as a full-time portfolio, having multiple income streams is never a bad idea and in 2018 it’s…
I can’t say I’ve ever stayed somewhere quite like the Cheshire Boutique Barns in Wrenbury. In a sentence – it was the ideal harmony of character, charm, story, passion and peace. Although the pictures below say a thousand words,…
