photography
Wanderlust is contagious, thanks to envy-inducing travel photography, .
St Anthony’s Chapel Ruins
On Friday I was in Edinburgh and I am interested in old buildings. My dad was a builder but I could never get the hang of building walls , my limits were hod carrying , block making , mixing concrete , digging holes and sweeping up. All necessary jobs but something that anyone can do.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred about 4 hours ago in Wander
10 Irresistible Reasons to Visit Upper Mustang
Upper Mustang offers a trek that's in a class of its own. With its rugged landscapes, rich Tibetan Buddhist culture, and a history that's steeped in the mystique of the "Forbidden Kingdom," it's a destination that stands head and shoulders above the rest. Due to its restricted status, it's largely untainted, giving you a genuine Himalayan experience. You'll delve into ancient monasteries, hidden caves, and the walled city of Lo Manthang. The dry climate and rough terrain create a unique desert feel. If adventure is what you're after, here are ten compelling reasons to visit Upper Mustang.
By Kumar Lama18 days ago in Wander
Moscow at Midnight: Stories Hidden in Russia’s Quiet Streets
Cities often reveal their true character after sunset. The noise softens, crowds fade, and ordinary streets begin to feel different. Moscow is one of those cities that changes completely when night arrives. During the day, it moves with purpose. Cars rush through wide roads, people hurry between offices, and tourists fill historic squares. But late at night, the atmosphere becomes slower and more reflective. Streetlights glow over old buildings, quiet parks hold memories of past centuries, and the city feels both peaceful and mysterious. Many people imagine Moscow as powerful and serious, yet it also holds moments of silence, beauty, and personal stories. To understand Moscow fully, one must look beyond headlines and explore the emotions hidden within its streets.
By Muqadas khan19 days ago in Wander
Another Walk Through Hulne Park, Alnwick
Introduction There are three walks in Hulne Park, and I have written aboutmy walks here before, but this is my wander in 2026. I now always choose Walk 1 because you get some of the best views on this one. It's the light blue oneon themap below.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 29 days ago in Wander
Everest Three Passes Trek 15 Days: A Demanding But Rewarding Route. AI-Generated.
The Everest region is often associated with the classic Everest Base Camp trail. But for trekkers looking for something more challenging and less predictable, the Three Passes route offers a deeper experience of the Khumbu.
By Saraswati Karki29 days ago in Wander
The Kelpies and The Falkirk Wheel
The Kelpies The Kelpies A few years ago I was driving up the M9 towards Dollar in Scotland, it was dark and raining and suddenly I nearly crashed the car when I saw two huge hundred-foot-high horses' heads to my left-hand side. I had to pull over. I am not sure if I tried to take a photograph but I was dumbfounded.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred about a month ago in Wander
10 Countries You Probably Didn’t Know Existed (But Absolutely Should!)
We all dream about visiting iconic destinations like France, Italy, or tropical paradises like Hawaii and Bali. But what if I told you there are countries and territories most people have never even heard of?
By Areeba Umairabout a month ago in Wander
10 Times Tourists Completely Ruined Priceless History
There’s something magnetic about ancient architecture and historic artifacts. Whether it’s a crumbling amphitheater, a sacred temple high in the mountains, or a centuries-old painting in a quiet chapel, we’re drawn to these places. Maybe it’s the mystery. Maybe it’s the legends. Maybe it’s the simple realization that these structures have survived hundreds, sometimes thousands of years.
By Areeba Umairabout a month ago in Wander
8 Incredible Places You Must Visit Before They Disappear Forever
Vacations are the perfect excuse to explore, relax, and witness the beauty of the world. But some places are vanishing due to climate change, rising sea levels, or human activity, and if you don’t visit them soon, you might miss your chance. Here’s a list of eight phenomenal destinations that belong on every traveler’s bucket list.
By Areeba Umair2 months ago in Wander
Whitby In Yorkshire With Anchorage Alaska
Introduction While I was walking in Pannett Park, I noticed the lamp post above and found it was presented to Whitby from its sister city, Anchorage, in Alaska. Below is the plaque, and then I remember the statue of Captain Cook on West Cliff that has a similar inscription, but I don't have a personal picture of this. I found this:
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 2 months ago in Wander
