Slower Travel

Places I've gone, people I've seen, the odd thing that nearly knocked me over

  • A friend in uncertain times

    A friend in uncertain times

    21 Jul 2024 · 8 min read min read
    Sunday column
  • Oh Vienna

    Oh Vienna

    10 Jul 2024 · 2 min read min read
    Nothing can warm your heart like the sight of your daughter stepping off a train. Mary-Margaret arrived on Saturday to ride with us to Vienna. You know your way around a bike? the guy at the hire shop asks her. Yep. She’s ridden them on rail trails, Auckland’
  • Strangers and others

    Strangers and others

    07 Jul 2024 · 5 min read min read
    Sunday column from the road
  • Fairness and generosity

    Fairness and generosity

    01 Jul 2024 · 5 min read min read
    Sunday column on a Monday
  • A privilege

    A privilege

    25 Jun 2024 · 4 min read min read
    On we go, at 20 kilometres an hour, truly the best pace for rolling through the world and breathing it all in. Fascinating to get to see two, four, twenty new places each day. Marvellous to get to see how very many different ways you can make it good for