Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year! I cannot believe it’s that time of the year again. When I started this blog way, way back in 2015, I never dreamt I would still be here a decade later. Things have certainly changed in the travel writing world (and the...
Discover the curious story of Pheasant Island, a 200-metre-long island in the middle of the Bidasoa River between France and Spain, which changes nationalities every six months. On a quiet stretch of the Bidasoa River between the Basque towns of Irun and Hendaye lies...
Hello there, traveller!
I'm Richard. Penguin author. World traveller. History lover. Border nerd and travel journalist.
Along the Borders chronicles my multi-year journey along Britain's borders, boundaries and frontiers. Published by Penguin Random House, and available now!
