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

Pilgrimage is thriving in part because of the secular age, not in spite of it. Source: Britain is experiencing a pilgrimage revival | The Spectator

Pat Perry recently launched “Liminal Bingo,” a communal photo hunt that asks participants to snap images of the mundane and quirky. Source: Play ‘Liminal Bingo,’ Pat Perry’s Participatory Photo Treasure Hunt — Colossal

Officially, the Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989. Demolition would take more than four years, and a few sections remain for memorial purposes, but it was on that date that passage between East and West Berlin — and thus East and West Germany — opened to all citizens of both countries. Source: Take a

From the Melbourne-based developer House House, Big Walk is a collaborative new video game about walking and talking. Source: ‘Big Walk’ Is a New Video Game about … Walking and Talking — Colossal

Discover what Anabella Lenzu/DanceDrama has created over the past 20 years! Dear Friends, With deep gratitude, I thank you for supporting Anabella Lenzu/DanceDrama over the past 20 years. In 2026, ALDD is celebrating its 20th Anniversary, and we invite you to help us continue creating for the next 20 years. Anabella Lenzu/DanceDrama exists only because of […]

We arrived in the flatlands of the Charente in the last days of May, carrying laptops, agendas, PowerPoints about our deliverables, European acronyms and all the fragile optimism required to believe that human beings from five countries can agree on anything. It was a heatwave. Our nostrils tingled with the whiff of ammonia rising from

Le marché de ma petite ville, un mardi matin maussade et frais, peu de monde. Mais des voix téméraires et joviales résistent et persistent, se saluent et devisent. Courses terminées, je m’assois, dans une sorte de rituel, sur un banc de la place centrale, un de mes favoris. Le marché s’achève, se replie sur lui-même, […]

I’m not sure how All the Wild Horses of Iceland came into my possession—I suspect my friend Tanis MacDonald sent it to me in trade for some books about walking, because there’s a postcard from her tucked inside—but I’m glad it did, and that I read it near the end of my trip to England, … Continue reading 30. Sarah Tolmie, All the Horses of Iceland →

We are delighted to announce the winner and runner-up in the first chapter of our year-long On Pilgrimage poetry competition. Each quarter beginning in February this year, we have a new theme and new volunteer judges, and our first quarter theme of Solvitur Ambulando was chosen by judge Electra Rhodes. She was joined in the

Première approche, scénophonie de terrain Je vais aborder ici une approche scénophonique toute personnelle, qui ne cherche pas, tant s’en faut, à englober tout ce que cet étrange vocable peut convoquer. Le terme de scénophonie est d’ailleurs très peu défini, pas plus que le potentiel métier de scénophoniste. Il y a donc peu de chance […]

In the June 2026 e-Bulletin from Living Streets Aotearoa we cover Budget 2026 implications for transport, the Freyberg Street Trial submission, and the upcoming Transport Research Webinar on “Making medium density work for people living car-lite....

Experience the uniqueness of art through teamLab’s creations that use technology to connect and engage with the audience. Source: This Art Installation Changes When You Walk Through It – Tomorrow’s World Today®

The Dad-Map is, of course, never really settled: borders and landmarks can shift and change. Well-trodden paths can suddenly, unexpectedly, develop surprising new forks and turns. However you choose to navigate this terrain, there will always be someon...

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Le grand bruit du monde fait rageLa guerre omniprésente qui grondeDes idéologies délétères criantes et hurlantesDes éléments déchainésDes médias dégoulinant de sons submergeantsIl est difficile d’échapper au fracas ambiantAu brouhaha brouillageAu chaos assourdissantIl faut creuser les scories sonoresChercher quelques pépites rassérénantesAccueillir et cultiver les aménités paysagères et sociétales, par l’oreille compriseNe pas aller dans le […]

The appeal of getting a free, quick, well-structured travel plan is easy to see, and something that is causing travel agents another Covid-sized thing to worry about. But does AI really have the answers for urban explorers? Source: I got AI to plan my holiday – then local guides ripped apart its suggestions – The

Emily Wilkinson shares insights and moments from her time at Mawddach Residency.

A few years ago, a group of Australian walking artists came together to form the appropriately named Australian Walking Artists. Going from strength to strength, they recently published a book, Australian Walking Artists, Volume 1 24/25, highlighting work by the members of their organisation. One of the group’s founders, and president, Molly Wagner, wrote an

June 6, 2026 Bio Blitz at Grass Lake Wetland A great time was had by all who participated in the first ever Bio Blitz at Grass Lake Wetland on Saturday, June 6, 2026. With coffee and donut holes to fuel these eager nature enthusiasts, Rachel Klimpton and Laura Baxley explained how to use the iNaturalist app to […]