We all know that one of the best reasons to travel is to tantalise your taste-buds with foreign flavours. Tim Anderson (restauranteur and winner of Masterchef 2011) and Shelina Permalloo (Cookery author and winner of Masterchef 2012) took us on a culinary tour bound to banish any remaining New Year’s Resolutions. Continue reading Tim Anderson and Shelina Permalloo with Julia Wheeler
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Steve Boggan and David Reynolds
When author Steve Boggan heard there may still be gold in them thar hills, he grabbed his pick and pan and set off for the California hills. He shares stories from his first hand experience (not) striking it rich, and shed light on the rich seam of history that links the new breed of modern prospectors with the Argonauts of the first Gold Rush. In conversation with David Reynolds. Continue reading Steve Boggan and David Reynolds
Sean Conway, Phoebe Smith, Elsa Hammond and Alastair Humphreys
Wild times beckon as adventurers Sean Conway and Elsa Hammond, extreme sleep-er Phoebe Smith and micro-adventurer Alastair Humphreys swap stories and top tips for the how to have a great time outdoors right here in the UK. Continue reading Sean Conway, Phoebe Smith, Elsa Hammond and Alastair Humphreys
Beyond Limits: Life Over the Edge – Steve McClure
Steve McClure is one of the best rock-climbers in the world, and spends his time deliberately trying to find the hardest routes possible to any given summit. In equal parts inspiring and terrifying, Steve tells us what it’s like to hang by your fingertips in some of the most spectacular scenery on the planet. Continue reading Beyond Limits: Life Over the Edge – Steve McClure
Hilary Bradt, Simon Calder and Matthew Parris
You’re never too old to travel – to push yourself out of your comfort zone and defy even your own expectations. Hilary Bradt is joined by Simon Calder and Matthew Parris to share stories of spending their children’s inheritance on taking the road less travelled. Continue reading Hilary Bradt, Simon Calder and Matthew Parris
Patrick Barkham and Nicholas Crane with Julia Wheeler
Patrick Barkham and Nicholas Crane took to the stage to talk to Julia Wheeler, praising the variety, romance and beauty of the UK’s coastline in this lively and enthusiastic discussion. Continue reading Patrick Barkham and Nicholas Crane with Julia Wheeler
Simon Reeve talks to Paul Blezard
TV presenter and author Simon Reeve shares tales from his latest adventures exploring Greece and Ireland, as well as a few of his favourite stories from the more than 110 countries he has travelled to making programmes for the BBC.
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