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I heard this question on a podcast and it made me think. When I close my eyes, I can see patterns and changes in light, but that's not...

Known as Poolbrook Common to locals and shown as Malvern Common on an OS map, this wildflower meadow is one of the jewels of the Malvern...

In a previous blog, I talked about how bluebells are thriving on the Malvern Hills, in areas where the trees have been removed. There is...

The Malvern Hills are like a mini mountain range rising from the Severn Plain. Imagine a child’s drawing of a hill, and that is...

The Malvern Hills are like a mini mountain range rising from the Severn Plain. Imagine a children’s drawing of a hill and that is...

May is the perfect month to see bluebells, wherever you are in the UK. The bluebells are glorious on the Malvern Hills, one of my...

"That was a really powerful question, Julia. Thank you.” After my ‘Buen Camino’ speech, a member of the audience had sought me out. His...

Have you ever had a nickname? Is it a nickname you are proud of and want to live up to? This year, I can answer yes to that question for...

Tomorrow, I am launching my third self-published book, 'Walking the Camino: A Journey for the Heart and Soul'. One of my friends recently...

Walking the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage provides an opportunity to disconnect from the noise of everyday life and gain clarity of...

As the plane touches down, the familiar butterflies are back in my ribcage. A new adventure is starting! I remain curious about the...

Do you associate pilgrimage with official religious routes or destinations? While many people do, the British Pilgrimage Trust uses a...

Is there something special about walking the Camino de Santiago? While just over 20% of people who reach Santiago view it as just another...

When deciding on the cover of my book, Walking the Camino, I included the image of a cross. Some potential readers expressed concern that...

Advance reader copies of 'Walking the Camino' available now

The Camino de Santiago is a network of ancient pilgrimage routes across Europe that lead to Santiago de Compostela, a city in north-west...

When I look at my bookshelves, way less than half are written by women or feature women prominently. If your bookshelves are equally as...

I stepped out of my lovely warm car and immediately started to wonder what I had let myself in for. The cold wind whipped around my legs...