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Rails and Trails Switzerland

Gallery: Switzerland 2026

May 30, 2026September 19, 2026

Photos from our Swiss tour: Bern, Luzern, the Verzasca valley, and more.

Rails and Trails Rail Switzerland

Interrail via Interlaken

May 29, 2026September 19, 2026

Three examples of the benefits of taking the slow route, on a looping tour of Switzerland.

Rails and Trails Things to See and Do Weird&Wonderful Switzerland

Sonogno to Gerra: the ‘BoBosco’ trail

May 26, 2026September 19, 2026

The beautiful trails of the Verzasca valley have an additional attraction: a giant marble run!

Rails and Trails Things to See and Do Switzerland

Overview: Rails and Trails

May 22, 2026October 10, 2026

A Swiss adventure in three parts.

IFSC WCh 2025 South Korea

Gallery: Seoul

September 29, 2025April 26, 2026

My photos from the Korean capital.

IFSC WCh 2025 Things to See and Do South Korea

Sightseeing in Seoul

September 28, 2025April 26, 2026

Although I was visiting Seoul for the World Climbing Championship, I was able to fit in some tourism too.

IFSC WCh 2025 Air Airport Lounges

Paris to Seoul by Finnair Business Class

September 22, 2025May 9, 2026

I upgraded my outbound flights to experience Finnair’s new business class offering.

IFSC WCh 2025 France

Gallery: Paris

September 21, 2025May 4, 2026

An art-heavy afternoon along the Seine.

IFSC WCh 2025 South Korea France

Overview: IFSC World Championships 2025

September 20, 2025May 9, 2026

My furthest destination of the year: South Korea.

The Baltic Brutal Czechia Estonia Belgium Finland Germany Sweden

Gallery: The Baltic Brutal

August 8, 2025February 21, 2026

A few photos I captured along the way – mostly in checkpoint cities.

The Baltic Brutal Sea Finland Sweden

Stockholm to Turku by Ferry

August 7, 2025October 11, 2026

A highlight of this year’s race was our crossing from Sweden to Finland.

The Baltic Brutal Things to See and Do Weird&Wonderful Sweden

The Double Detour

August 6, 2025February 21, 2026

A boardgame-inspired side quest as we made our way through Sweden.

The Baltic Brutal

Finding our way across Europe

August 3, 2025February 6, 2026

Our eight country route from London to Tallinn.

The Baltic Brutal Czechia Estonia Belgium Denmark Finland Germany Sweden

Overview: The Baltic Brutal

August 2, 2025February 21, 2026

A second race across Europe, this time heading north instead of south.

The Warm-up Slovenia

Gallery: Ljubljana

June 29, 2025December 16, 2025

Photos from the Slovenian capital.

The Warm-up Places to Stay Things to See and Do Food&Drink IHG One Rewards Slovenia

Two Nights In… Ljubljana

June 27, 2025December 16, 2025

A limited visit to the Slovenian capital.

The Warm-up Italy

Gallery: Lake Garda

June 26, 2025December 16, 2025

Photos from various spots around the lake.

The Warm-up Places to Stay Things to See and Do Italy

Two Nights In… Garda

June 25, 2025December 16, 2025

Joining family in Italy for the first stop of a short European tour.

The Warm-up Rail Slovenia Italy

The Warm-Up

June 23, 2025December 16, 2025

Italy to Slovenia by train proved more complicated than expected.

Beltane 2025 Channel Islands

Gallery: Beltane 2025

May 9, 2025October 15, 2025

Photos from Sark, Herm and Guernsey.

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