This tiny area of Wales is home to probably the highest concentration of narrow and standard gauge steam train lines in the UK. Rupert Parker climbs on board.
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Author Archives: Rupert Parker
Exploring North Wales by Rail
13/07/2017 .
Visiting Chernobyl. Can you safely explore the site of this nuclear accident?
03/07/2017 .
Rupert Parker explores visiting Chernobyl to see if it really can carry off being a tourist destination.
Read the full story hereBiking in Burgundy
19/06/2017 .
The EuroVelo 6 is a long distance cycle track from the Black Sea to the Atlantic. It runs a total of 2,270 miles along the course of some of Europe’s major rivers. Rupert Parker tries a short stretch in Burgundy.
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15/06/2017 .
Rupert Parker enjoys an outdoor trek as he goes walking the Fjords of Norway.
Read the full story hereRoaming in Rodrigues. Discover Mauritius’ delightful little sister.
22/05/2017 .
Rupert Parker visits Rodrigues, Mauritius’s little sister and finds the best way to get around is on foot.
Read the full story hereWalking the Camino de Santiago
14/05/2017 .
In recent years the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela, in the North West of Spain, has become increasingly popular. It’s known in English as “The Way of St James”, as the bones of the disciple are supposedly buried in the cathedral of Santiago, but to most people it’s just the Camino.
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