by Tom Kendall | Sep 15, 2019 | Travel
15 SEPTEMBER, 2019 Taal Volcano, The Philippine Islands Manila, like a lot of the Philippines, has many American and Spanish cultural influences. The country was a colony of both nations, and although fought over, was ultimately traded for cash when it was tactically...
by Tom Kendall | May 23, 2018 | Travel
23 MAY, 2018 The Canadian Badlands: A road trip through time At the heart of the Albertan prairie sits a landscape of dramatic expanse, inviting the prospect of an adventure as limitless as the skies which sit stark and omnipotent above it. The area also gives a rare...
by Tom Kendall | Sep 28, 2017 | Travel
28 SEP, 2017 Caribbean hurricane season: tackling the aftermath of Irma Every year the Caribbean experiences its Hurricane season. In August 2017 Hurricane Irma, which started near the Cape Verde Islands, was officially classed as a Category 3 Hurricane. By 4th...
by Tom Kendall | Aug 18, 2017 | Travel
18 AUGUST, 2017 Inside Somalia: Africa’s ancient ‘land of plenty’ reduced to a modern-day land of chaos Hugging the coastline all the way round the Horn of Africa sits a nation that is relentlessly sun-seared. But the climate here in Somalia is the least...
by Tom Kendall | Aug 12, 2017 | Travel
12 AUGUST, 2017 Mont Blanc du Tacul and the Aiguille du Midi This summer I did a spot of mountaineering in the Alps as part of the Duke of Edinburgh affiliated Mont Blanc 17 expedition. The views were fantastic and the experience definitely to be repeated. Despite not...
by Tom Kendall | Jul 16, 2017 | Travel
16 JULY, 2017 Walking Britain’s oldest road: The Ridgeway National Trail Spanning 87 miles across southern-central England, the Ridgeway is an ancient path which has been used for over 5000 years by traders, soldiers, drovers, and even Viking invaders (yes!)...
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