Santorini

Sun-dried octopus and donkey I don’t know one person who does not have Santorini on their bucket list. On mine, it’s been there since around mid-2009, when I was fifteen and sick, off from school,…

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Pages & Places

…what I read on the road… I often set off on solo adventures, but that doesn’t mean I’m ever truly alone. More often than not, I take my paperback friends with me. Choosing the book…

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Among the Seal Graves

…How I attended a seal wake… I have always been a massive fan of wildlife, and being near seal pups was one of my lifelong dreams. It seemed so simple: hop on the bus from…

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…It was just an accident…

I’m sitting in the dark cinema room at the Everyman Cinema. On the screen, Lily Bloom, played by Blake Lively, is hit by Ryle for the first time, and suddenly, I see it too—the flashbacks…

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Overthinker in Edinburgh

You take the night bus for the reason. And the reason is you are too cheap to pay for a train. National Express from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh costs approximately £25, and you…

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