To mark two decades in the air, I recreated my first ever flight.

"I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move."
"I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move."
To mark two decades in the air, I recreated my first ever flight.
An art-heavy return to Norway’s capital.
The chance to join Norse Atlantic’s first flight from London to Oslo seemed an ideal excuse to revisit one of my favourite countries.
Overview of my travels this summer, exploring Europes extremes from sand dunes to glaciers!
Photos from the Russian ghost town of Pyramiden.
In a long-abandoned soviet mining settlement 79 degrees north, Lenin is locked in a staring match with a glacier…
Photos from a visit to the Nordenskiöld glacier, and the beautiful scenery along the way.
To reach an abandoned Russian town – and the northernmost point I’ve ever set foot – I had to continue my travels by boat. The best weather of the trip meant endlessly beautiful scenery, culminating in the Nordenskiöld glacier.
Photos from in and around Svalbard’s main settlement.
The remote arctic island of Svalbard – or, at least, its main settlement Longyearbyen, is not as inaccessible as you might imagine! Here’s what lured me there, how I managed to visit, and what I got up to whilst I was in town.
Photo highlights from a pair of visits to Oslo this year.
Despairing of the lack of a proper winter in the UK, I took a weekend in Oslo in search of snow.
A summary of my Scandinavian wanderings: EDI-OSL-AES-OSL-CPH-LGW on Norwegian, then home via Cambridge.
A visit inspired by a single photo.
Overnighting at Oslo’s main airport.
Photos from my return to the Norwegian capital.