"You should see the town," said the cyclist, speaking loudly into his phone in a booming Welsh baritone. "It's full of them, tourists. Spreading it about, I bet." He glanced around as he spoke, checking to make sure everyone could hear him, while adjusting the lycra all-in-one that clung to

The Capital Ring Walk [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/modes/walking/capital-ring] is a 78-mile long circular route around London that passes through many of the capital’s lesser known neighbourhoods, divided into 15 smaller sections. This post follows on from my previous account of Sections 4 and 5, running

Returning to Glastonbury Festival for the first time in eight years, I was filled with both excitement and trepidation. Anyone who attends a festival more than once notices the changes over the years, some gradual and some abrupt, and the default position of most festival-goers eventually becomes “it’s not

There’s an election on in the UK, in case you hadn’t noticed, and questions of national identity are swirling around like never before, from the resurgent Scottish nationalism of the SNP to the anti-immigration rhetoric of Ukip. On Good Friday we set off from London for a weekend