The small-person story of migration: review of ‘Solito’
On the march with Garibaldi: review of ‘The Hero’s Way’
‘A fresh dawn of a new wild’: review of ‘Islands of Abandonment’
Flowing free of the fences: review of ‘To The Lake’
Travelling to the end-times: review of ‘Notes from an Apocalypse’
I never knew that about the North East: review of ‘The Northumbrians’
Sailing, phantoms and fairies: review of ‘The Summer Isles’
Spartan places, elaborate notes: review of ‘Outpost’
Nature, muck and brass: review of ‘Harvest’
Life at the sharp end: review of ‘The Last Whalers’
Here there be marvels: review of ‘The Sea Journal’
Where every journey starts with a prayer: review of ‘A Savage Dreamland’
Wisdom-keeper turns wisdom-sharer: review of ‘Horizon’
Dark places and deep time: interview with Robert Macfarlane
Lives of privilege — but also of impermanence: review of ‘Out of Egypt’
What lies beneath: review of ‘Underground’
Enfolded in a family of the rails: review of ‘Around the World in 80 Trains’
On the road with an unbelieving pilgrim: review of ‘The Crossway’
Not quite swept along: review of ‘The Rhine’
When heroes fought the elements, not the enemy: review of ‘Erebus: The Story of a Ship’
The riddle of the sands: review of ‘The Immeasurable World’
Following the fish: review of ‘Kings of the Yukon’
Turning rupture into rapture: review of ‘Skybound’
Bury my heart in Austin: review of ‘God Save Texas’
Getting a lift from the land: review of ‘Ground Work’
Neither Scotland nor England: review of ‘The Debatable Land’
Flight into history that’s slow to take off: review of ‘Beneath Another Sky’
A far-from-lean tour of Japan: review of ‘The Meaning of Rice’
Round the islands after Monty: review of ‘Islander’
An invigorating blast of a book: review of ‘Where the Wild Winds Are’
Reflections of a quiet rebel: review of ‘Travelling Light’
Border-crossing bard: review of ‘The Promised Land: Poems from Itinerant Life’
Not quite a beast of burden: review of ‘One Man and a Mule’
In search of heaven: review of ‘The Souls of China’
A taste of the country: reviews of new food-and-travel books
Night track to nostalgia: review of ‘Night Trains’
Fences on the ground and in the head: review of ‘Border’
A place in between: review of ‘The Rule of the Land’
A not-so-fading genre: review of ‘Ariel: A Literary Life of Jan Morris’
In a damp Atlantic archipelago: review of ‘Love of Country: A Hebridean Journey
First impressions of the world’s wonders: review of ‘Explorers’ Sketchbooks’
Reports from a citizen of the world: review of ‘Far & Away’
A street that stands for China: review of ‘Street of Eternal Happiness’
A capital piece of reportage: review of ‘This Is London’
Latin America in a rush: review of ‘How to Travel Without Seeing’
Poacher turned preacher: review of ‘Poacher’s Pilgrimage’
To Australia — shouldering guilt: review of ‘Thicker Than Water’
Diversions that delight: review of ‘The Art of Flight’
Picking a path through life: review of ‘On Trails’
Wild about Australia: review of ‘Island Home’
Dyer and the Northern Dark: review of ‘White Sands: Experiences from the Outside World’
The sublime, the picturesque — and the fascist: review of ‘Landskipping’
Bryson’s splendid harrumphs: review of ‘The Road to Little Dribbling’
Turning southern heads towards the north: review of ‘Sixty Degrees North’
Birds, Wales and Israel: review of ‘Losing Israel’
Ride, swim, fly, run — and write: reviews of ‘Cyclogeography’, ‘Downstream’, ‘Skyfaring’ and ‘The Way of the Runner’
Landscape and language: Interview with Robert Macfarlane
Israel, Palestine and a life on the road: Interview with Dervla Murphy
American road, English reserve: review of ‘Slow Road to Brownsville’
Searching for the Russian soul: review of ‘A Journey into Russia’
On the margins of modern-day China: Interview with David Eimer, author of ‘The Emperor Far Away’
A story about cheese – and storytelling: review of ‘The Telling Room’
Train to a new life – or to death: review of ‘The Beast’
Strange things happen at sea: review of ‘Deep Sea and Foreign Going’
Late but still lyrical: review of ‘Train Songs’