Three days on the Isle of Skye without a car
Buses, one long walk and a timetable taped to the fridge. Skye is slower without wheels, and better for it.
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Lofoten in February: a winter field guide
Short days, fishing cabins on stilts and the aurora on a clear night. How to plan a winter trip to Norway's most photographed islands.
What Montréal's diners taught me about breakfast
A counter seat at eight in the morning, refills before you ask, and nobody in a hurry. An essay on eating breakfast out.
Hokkaido by train, from Sapporo to Shiretoko
A week on Japan's northernmost island, following the rails east through snow country to the edge of the Sea of Okhotsk.