Iona BrandtMeandering up the north side of BathI walked up the path which snakes its way through our hilly back garden and picked one of the first and probably only ripe cherries. I…Mar 14, 2021Mar 14, 2021
Iona BrandtThe Summit of Scarfell PikeWe’d hiked 3 peaks and 20k to reach the summit of Scarfell Pike that morning. By the time we got to the top, a thick fog had encased the…Aug 11, 2020Aug 11, 2020
Iona BrandtChile, a whole different cup of tea (or mate) to Argentina.The first town that we drove through was Santa Lucía, a place wounded by the catastrophic landslide several years ago. My Spanish is far…Jun 18, 2020Jun 18, 2020
Iona BrandtConfessions of an (ex) vegetarianThat was that. I had decided to let go of my vegetarian years and my granola, almond milk and chia seeds breakfasts. It was time to embrace…Jul 30, 2018Jul 30, 2018
Iona BrandtLanding Feet First in ParaguayThe lapacho tree is blossoming again in Asunción, which marks exactly one year since I embarked on my epic journey in Paraguay. No…Jul 30, 2018Jul 30, 2018