Guided walks showcase trails, history and art all around Fidalgo Island Source: Anacortes Walk Fest offers new way to experience coastal community | Cascadia Daily News

Photographer Quintin Lake spent five years walking the coast of mainland Britain. He explains why the coast tells Britain’s story better than anywhere else. Source: What I learned from walking Britain’s entire coast

Desmond Clifford The “Real Series” is among the success stories of modern Welsh publishing – quite an accolade in a notoriously fickle and difficult trade. The original inspiration came from John Barnie, then editor of Planet. Mid-way through an unprecedented economic boom in the late 90s he noticed major change underway in fin-de-siecle Cardiff and

Eamonn Keaveney (Ireland) has reclaimed his record for the longest barefoot journey by walking back to his home country from Istanbul without any shoes on. Source: Man walks home to Ireland from Istanbul without any shoes on to reclaim barefoot record | Guinness World Records

Source: Moments of Grace — Bloomsbury Festival 2-31 Oct (click – See All Dates). An immersive oral history installation project distilling a century of nursing into one time-bending 24-hour shift. Moments of Grace is an immersive sound and light project that aims to distil a century of nursing and midwifery stories into one time-bending 24-hour

Sound can soothe, overwhelm, direct and bear witness. A journey through art, perception and the invisible power of listening Source: The ear is the eye of the soul – Bergos

The BBC heads to Belgium as the adventurer from Hull nears the end of his 28-year expedition. Source: I joined Karl Bushby on his round-the-world walk – BBC News