Exploring the unlikely intersections of walking, photography and making
As you know from my previous post, Gail and I have started a new YouTube channel, Travel Intently, devoted to our slow travel adventures, on foot and on rail, near and afar. By way of introducing the channel, I posted links to our first two videos. Since that post, we have added 15 new videos!... Continue Reading →
Gail and I have just completed another portion of the Via Francigena pilgrimage which started in Canterbury and will eventually take us to Rome. This year, we walked 575 kilometres from Tergnier to Gy in France. Although we planned to walk about 40 kilometres further to Besançon, an unfortunate fall that severely limited Gai’s ability... Continue Reading →
It’s about 6:30 in the morning as we wearily board the ferry that will transport us from Yawatahama Port on the island of Shikoku to Beppu on the island of Kyushu. Three hours to contemplate the walking journey we are leaving behind. Three hours to plan for our upcoming city tours: Beppu, Nagasaki, Fukuoka, Hiroshima... Continue Reading →