A stroll on Blue Anchor beach towards the alabaster cliffs, with Martin Hesp
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A stroll on Blue Anchor beach towards the alabaster cliffs, with Martin Hesp
An account of the Cutcombe Christmas Fatstock Show - this one’s from a report Martin Hesp wrote in 2016
Making winter beer - the art of traditional ale making in winter
There’s a glacier in Iceland which covers a live volcano with 900 feet of solid ice. one it will blow its top and all that ice will melt in hours causing enormous problems across the Atlantic. Martin Hesp went up there one cold summer’s day for a look around
Wills Neck is the highest hill on The Quantocks. It’s a wonderful eminence that gives the walker great panoramas of Somerset and beyond - from it you can see the Brendon Hills, Exmoor, the Blackdown Hills, the Mendips and the Welsh Mountains
Martin Hesp remembers a fantastic beach cook-up he did with North Devon’s Dan the Fishman 2 years ago - it was a celebration of Christmas in the run-up to December 25th - and, as Dan says, everyone should enjoy a beach picnic in the depths of winter
A simple hike done to Cogden Beach on the Dorset Coast - Martin Hesp walked the littoral after a visit to the organic outfit at magical Tamarisk Farm
The place where desert meets a green and watery paradise - Salalah in Oman. Martin Hesp visits the deep damp valleys underneath the ‘cloud cliffs’ that keep the coastal plain around the city of Salalah on the Oman-Yemen border moist
Martin Hesp recalls a few days he spent wandering around Bari on Italy’s east coast
A lovely, easy, scenic circular walk from Flushing around to Mylor on the Fal Estuary
