“To the traditional traveller—let alone travel writer—this might seem absurd. The whole point of travel is to go deep. To spend time in a place, to get under its skin. How can one possibly appreciate what makes a city or… — Hugh Thomson Copy Share Image
“And in a way, what could be more rock and roll than lying around on deck being served caviar and champagne off a surfboard?… — Hugh Thomson Copy Share Image
“why as a society we are often so cruel or oblivious to the elderly. Why do we find it so easy to make jokes… — Hugh Thomson Copy Share Image
“Only in the late eighteenth century, with Burke and his theory of the sublime, Wordsworth and his mountains, Rousseau and his thoughts on Nature,… — Hugh Thomson Copy Share Image
“To the traditional traveller—let alone travel writer—this might seem absurd. The whole point of travel is to go deep. To spend time in a… — Hugh Thomson Copy Share Image