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  • Bicycles, Boats and Bagpipes

    A Cycle Ride through the Outer Hebrides and the west coast of Scotland

    by julia r may ...
    Having cycled the length and breadth of the British mainland, it was time for a change. After seeing a little blue cycle route sign on the west coast of Scotland, Julia was struck with inspiration. The islands of the Outer Hebrides beckoned. There was just one problem, her boyfriend wanted to go too! Looking on the bright side he could be responsible for navigating and could take most of the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Cycling Across England

    A Sea to Sea Ride

    by Julia R May ...
    Two women, two bikes, no backup on a Sea to Sea adventure.At the beginning of the twenty-first century two friends set off to cycle from coast to coast across England. For one, it was to be the first of many long distance cycle rides.Cycling Across England is an account of the fun, the food, the mountains, the moorlands and the mathematics the two friends encountered along the way. From the Irish ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Walking With Hadrian

    A walk through time and fog along Hadrian's Wall

    by Julia R May ...
    A walk through time and fog along Hadrian’s Wall. Built almost two thousand years ago on the orders of the Emperor Hadrian and marking the northern-most boundary of the Roman Empire, Hadrian’s Wall is one of Britain’s most enduring ancient monuments and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In 2003 a footpath following the line of the Wall was designated as a National Trail running 84 miles across England ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Bicycles, Beer and Black Forest Gateau

    Cycling down the River Rhine from source to sea.

    by julia r may ...
    Not many people would consider cycling hundreds miles through Europe to be a relaxing holiday. Mike certainly didn’t. But Julia did, she was peculiar that way. There was a challenge to be had in following the River Rhine from its source high in the Swiss Alps, through Germany, France and the Netherlands to the North Sea. But if Mike could not be convinced by mention of the varied scenery, the ... Read more

    $4.08 USD

  • Cycles and Sandcastles

    by Julia R May ...
    Running two hundred miles from Newcastle to Edinburgh, the Coast and Castles Cycle Route promised to be a journey through millennia of turbulent history and fabulous scenery. It proved to be more than just ruined castles and wild coastline. More industrial heritage, more rain, more cross dressing stag nights, more stunning beaches, more wildlife, more grave robbers, more railways, more tea rooms ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • I've Cycled Through There

    A journey home through the heart of England

    by Julia R May ...
    That strangest of traveller, the lone female, is at it again. This time cycling through the heart of England from Bath to London to her home in Lancashire. For such a small country England was proving to be a land of contrasts and surprises; from the leafy lanes of Berkshire to the bleak moorlands of the north, spectacular scenery and post-industrial mill towns, dead divas and murderous mad men ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Cycling Through a Foreign Field

    A cycle ride through the First World War battlefields of Flanders and The Somme

    by Julia R May ...
    In an overheated room in a sheltered housing complex in Burnley there is a small, carved wooden box. The box is a depository for memories, half remembered or forgotten entirely. Inside this box are two life times of old photographs, some sepia, some black and white, known and unknown ancestors; and laid carefully on top of them all sits a newspaper clipping, faded and torn at the edges, over one ... Read more

    $6.81 USD

  • Dawdling Through The Dales

    Walking the Dales Way Long Distance Footpath

    by Julia R May ...
    The Dales Way long distance footpath runs for over eighty miles from Ilkley to Bowness-on-Windermere, encompassing the beautiful scenery of North Yorkshire and Cumbria and two National Parks. It is a varied walk of ever-changing scenery of lush river valleys, limestone pavements, moorland and mountains, and one undertaken by thousands of walkers every year.When two friends decided to walk the ... Read more

    $6.81 USD

  • Two Moor Miles

    Walking The Two Moors Way, Devon's Coast to Coast

    by Julia R May ...
    A tale of two sisters-in-law walking the Two Moors Way. Devon’s very own coast to coast long distance walk.For one woman it’s a much longed-for return to this part of Devon, for the other it’s her first visit. But for both it is a shared journey experiencing the beautiful and varied landscapes as they set off walking from the south Devon coast, crossing rugged Dartmoor, through beautiful Mid Devon ... Read more

    $6.81 USD

  • The Menopause Club

    by Julia R May ...
    Finding limited help as they began to struggle with their own menopause journey, two friends decided to set up a support group. Taking over a crumbling, unloved fifty-year-old church hall, that seemed to be going through its own menopause, they put up some posters and sat back to see if anyone would join them.Word soon got around and the Menopause Club quickly grew as new members joined seeking ... Read more

    $6.81 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Week in Provence

    Walking in the Verdon Gorge and Haute Provence

    by Julia R May ...
    A much needed autumn break walking in the Verdon Gorge region of Provence turns into a fraught lesson in how not to speak French as the author gets to grips with the language of love, romance and strange combinations of Cs, Qs, apostrophes and genders. Written with her by now trademark self-deprecating humour, this, the author’s tenth travelogue, recounts the beauty, the peace and the quieter way ... Read more

    $6.81 USD

  • Bicycles, Boots and Binoculars

    Exploring the Shetland Islands

    by Julia R May ...
    Bicycles, Boots and Binoculars is an account one couple’s exploration of the Shetland Islands. And with over 1600 miles of coastline and over 100 islands, there is a lot to explore. This most northerly archipelago of the British Isles is the location of numerous nature reserves and home to some of the largest seabird colonies in Europe. Remote and largely undiscovered, the Shetland Islands are ... Read more

    $6.81 USD or Free with Kobo Plus