Charmed, I’m sure: Exploring Bermuda’s Railway Trail
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Charmed, I’m sure: Exploring Bermuda’s Railway Trail

As I padded along the boardwalk threading Bermuda’s Paget Marsh, the buzz of scooters diminished and pastel-colored white-roofed buildings disappeared. The elevated trail slices through tangles of red mangrove and forests of Palmetto palms and giant ferns and edges a sawgrass savannah. It ends in a stand of centuries-old cedars. “The Railway Trail is a … Continue reading

The Land Whisperer: Walking through Irish history in The Burren
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The Land Whisperer: Walking through Irish history in The Burren

“Where are we?” asked Shane Connolly. I glanced around the small parking pullout, with ledges descending to Galway Bay on one side and a hill rising on the other. There was no “You Are Here” marker in sight. Shane reeled off the answer, the words flowing together and punctuated by a thick brogue. “The town … Continue reading