I explored the insanely creepy and abandoned hospital on the edge of Turkey’s Lake Van. The city of Van lies in the East of Turkey, a sprawling metropolis situated on the pleasant banks of Lake Van, the largest of large lakes in the country. There’s only a...
I ventured inside the abandoned village of Kayaköy and found a haunting remnant of Turkey’s bloody past. Kayaköy was once a Greek village. It was bustling and busy, known to its inhabitants in the Greek tongue as Livissi. The village was lived in by...
Istanbul, where continents collide. The city where Europe meets Asia and where cultures crash into each other. A city that has shaped the history of the world. This is the ancient city of Constantinople, that has stood on the Bosphorus since time immortal. A city...
The Lycian Way stretches for over 500 kilometres along the Mediterranean coastline of Turkey. From Fethiye to Antalya this challenging trail follows ancient paths, Roman roads and historic routes that have been walked for centuries by the inhabitants of Lycia....
In Cappadocia, I went underground with New Goreme Tours. Cappadocia is renowned for its surreal, at times even psychedelic landscape. The wind and the rain have for millennia shaped the contours of this land into an hallucinogenic, other worldly spectacle, while the...
The Balloons of Cappadocia. Cappadocia, a contorted landscape of surreal rock shapes and psychedelic stone patterns. It’s a place that displays the randomness and beauty of nature’s creative abilities, in an open air forum that never...
Along the Borders chronicles my multi-year journey along Britain's borders, boundaries and frontiers. Published by Penguin Random House, and available now!