slow travel
Hello, I'm Hester
To wander is to move about without a fixed course, aim, or goal. These are stories from my adventures in worlds far away and closer to home.
table of contents
- ......................................... quiet beauty
- ...................................... simple recipes
- ............................................ slow travel
- ....................................... sustainability
- ................................................... health
- ............................................... Theology
- ................................ on being a woman
- ............................................... marriage
- .............................................. thoughts
It's a strange experience to be a visitor in a place you called home for fifteen years. While it still feels very familiar, not much is the same any more. Where once it was impossible to cycle through the city without being greeted by at least one familiar face, we now strolled through town for hours without bumping into anyone. ...
At the end of our travels in Ireland last summer, we had to say goodbye to our tent. After nine years of adventures, it wasn't protecting us from the rain, and unfortunately, that's not something that can be repaired. So we got ourselves an upgrade, and are now officially glampers instead of campers. While we spent most of the summer ...
Once again, I found myself in London in spring. This time it was for a conference for wedding photographers. While the conference wasn't entirely my cup of tea, it was wonderful to spend time in a big city again. Don't get me wrong — I love my new life in rural Scotland, but I miss having simple access to theatres, ...
Castle Fraser was the first castle we visited after moving here. Yet, it took ten months before we finally ventured inside - and another six before I brought my camera to capture its interiors. Oh, well, we made it at last. The tour of this castle is self-guided, with very friendly staff waiting in most rooms to answer your questions. ...
