Category Archives: Ruth Clifford

Hobbiton – A Very Real Idyll

My boyfriend is an out and proud Lord of the Rings geek; he’s read the books back to

Angkor Wat – The Ancient Temple City Of Cambodia

I am whizzing along the silent, sleepy roads of Siem Reap in the dark. The 4am start is

Norway – Husky Sledding Through Rondane National Park

The husky’s steely blue eyes are trained on mine. Each bark turns the frozen air to steam. He

An Arctic Encounter With A Polar Bear

I’m cocooned in my cabin, the closed porthole blocking out the bright 2am sunshine of 24 hour Arctic

Exploring Hue by bicycle

My hands grip the rain-slicked handlebars. My tired legs turn the wheels in trembling circles as I wiggle

Trekking in Mordor – Tongariro National Park

The Tongariro National Park in New Zealand IS Mordor in the Lord of the Rings films and a

Koh Rong – A Cambodian Paradise

I have found Paradise. In Paradise toilets don’t flush, showers are a bucket of cold water, electricity only

The Marvel Of Mull – A Hebridean Island Escape

It is hard to start a regular guest travel blog without telling you where it all began. My

Cutting Through The Arctic – Snapping The Spectacle

Over the past few weeks of watching the great pictures of friends passing through the stream I noticed