Tag: people
Paris – People, Places and Spaces
Spring is in the air, the sight of the daffodils and the sound of birdsong puts a bounce back in your step after the...
Time with the Batwa People of Bwindi Impenetrable Rainforest
I had arrived at Bwindi Impenetrable Rainforest in the South West of Uganda. The plane journey and the experience over road of the previous...
Uganda – The Road to Bwindi
It was time for the second leg of my journey to see the wild Mountain Gorillas of Bwindi Impenetrable Rainforest. I was really getting...
Revealing Expressions – Realistic art by Catherine Creaney
The light, the incredible detail in the realistic art by this self taught artist from Ireland makes you wonder if you're looking at a photograph...
Venetian life and people, passing by the crowds
In the previous Venice post I concentrated on the classic views - the Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, the Gondolas etc - however what I hadn't...
The Reservation of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes
Fort Hall, Idaho was a stop that became very interesting and enlightening. The Reservation of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes. A chance to learn a little...
It’s the people not the place
Whilst I love the irresistible pairing of solitude and beauty, I could be in a barren wasteland and still have an amazing time if...
Azerbaijan – Local people passing by
Our latest trip to Azerbaijan has been amazing as it ever is. From the snowy mountains, historical places to a walk through the city...
A meeting with the President of Azerbaijan
It isn't every day you meet a President, and as you can see from my hiking attire it was not what I woke up...
Drive up high to the remote village of Xinaliq – Azerbaijan
In the north of Azerbaijan, in the mountainous region of Quba, is one of the highest, most remote villages in the Caucasus area and...
A Cumbria weekend with miles and smiles #BHsocialhike
It was time for another BaldHiker Social Hike weekend, #BHsocialhike, and a new weekend of hikes, new friends, old friends, miles and smiles. The...
The Total Warrior Challenge: Endurance and Fun at Shap Abbey
I spent the weekend watching the Total Warrior event at Shap Abbey in Cumbria. The event is billed as one of the most extreme...
Sunny days by the River Thames
It's been a glorious few weeks in London, with warm sunny days and hardly a cloud in the sky. And with the heatwave forecast...
Appleby Horse Fair – Gypsy and Traveller Portraits
These two gentleman have obviously just purchased new sun hats - do you think they got a BOGOF deal?
Appleby Horse Fair is great for people...
Appleby Horse Fair – Washing Down in the River
I managed to get a few hours down at the river Eden at Appleby Gypsy Fair. For those of you not familiar with this...
