“The beckoning counts, not the clicking latch behind you” – Freya Stark

“Travel does what good novelists also do to the life of everyday, placing it like a picture in a frame or a gem in its setting, so that the intrinsic qualities are made more clear. Travel does this with the very stuff that everyday life is made of, giving to it the sharp contour and […]

“To awaken quite alone in a strange town is one of the pleasantest sensations in the world” – Freya Stark