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This naturally fortified spot was an ideal place for the Spartan colonists to found their city, and they built two roads, one to the beach at Kamari, where they …
I left and headed north through Grants Main Street, watching New Mexico wake. Cars queued at the drive-thru for breakfast, and a solitary cleaner brushed the sidewalk as the …
We discussed the options calmly and concluded that I was in no fit state to walk, that chest pain shouldn’t be taken lightly, and we should call for help. …
Where now? I checked the map. Flippin ‘eck! Look at all these footpaths and bridleways! It was early on a Sunday morning. I had no plans, no time limits. …
I reach Belorado at lunch, stop at a small store and buy a chunk of cheese, two tomatoes and bread. I could have stopped at one of the many …
Do we really know our hometown until we have walked around it? I saw no-one the entire morning. What shocked me as I walked was how little I knew …
That evening, collected and delivered to the wharf, I was welcomed onto the Buxstar again. The captain, who was going on leave, was handing the ship over to a …
After Lordsburg, despite being mesmerised by the desert, the trail has thrown in little treats, as if apologising for a brutal start. Although it took a few hours to …