Postcards from the Past

It's ten years since I finished my intrepid Gap-year travels, and the highlights of that heady year still live vividly with me. It was my great privilege to have the opportunity to travel and a job which both paid my way and allowed me extra time off to do so much. I took in 11 …

Where Angels Dare

As if visitors to southern Utah aren’t spoilt enough, Zion National Park lies only a short distance from Bryce Canyon. By the time you get there you find yourself in a region replete with Biblical nomenclature: to reach Zion you have to drive through Mt. Carmel Tunnel (itself a marvel of modern engineering), while looking …