Author Archives: Rupert Parker

Rupert Parker

Rupert Parker

Cruising Andalusia and the Algarve with Fred Olsen. Magical ports of call.

02/01/2018 by .

The Nunobashi Kanjoe Festival in Tateyama. Northwest Tokyo’s sacred ritual.

30/12/2017 by .
Nunobashi Kanjoe Festival Women Crossing Bridge

Rupert Parker attends the Nunobashi Kanjoe Festival in Tateyama, a scared festival in northwest Tokyo.

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Elvis Triangle from Tennessee to Mississippi

29/12/2017 by .
Graceland

For Elvis fans, Tennessee and Mississippi are definitely the must visit states – you can follow his life from the lowly two room shack where he was born, to the hit studio where he made his first recordings, the mansion where he lived until he died, and his final resting place. Fly into Memphis or Nashville, they’re about 3 hours apart, rent a car and stop off at Tupelo on the way.

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The Great Walser Trail at Walserweg. Hike Austria’s historic mountain trail.

30/11/2017 by .
Rupert Parker explores the historic Great Walser Trail at Walserweg in Austria's Vorarlberg

Rupert Parker explores the historic Great Walser Trail at Walserweg in Austria’s Vorarlberg region.

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Hiking in the Jungfrau region. A unique mix of lakes waterfalls and soaring mountains.

20/11/2017 by .
Since the 19th century, Interlaken has been a magnet for tourists coming to Switzerland.  It’s the gateway to hiking in the Jungfrau Region with its unique mix of lakes, waterfalls and mountains. Mannlichen Cable Car

Since the 19th century, Interlaken has been a magnet for tourists coming to Switzerland.  It’s the gateway to hiking in the Jungfrau Region with its unique mix of lakes, waterfalls and mountains.

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Best Hiking Footwear. Get comfortable on the trails.

06/11/2017 by .