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God’s Own Country Has a Dark Side

A moorland road at dusk through the Yorkshire moors with bare trees silhouetted against a dramatic stormy golden sky

A road trip through Yorkshire's most unsettling corners — from the Bolton Strid to Heptonstall's roofless church and the Roman soldiers walking beneath York.

  • shinbraithe
  • April 28, 2026
  • Fiction, Horror, Morocco

Seven Minutes on the Road from Chefchaouen to Fez

Blue painted stairs of Chefchaouen

Travel writing. Mostly. Don't go beyond the water. When the sun goes, we go.

  • shinbraithe
  • April 28, 2026
  • History, Travel

The City That Remembers

Aerial view of Lisbon Alfama district with terracotta rooftops, the Tagus estuary and blue sky

Lisbon was destroyed by an earthquake, a fire, and a tsunami — all in one morning. Then they built the new city on top of the old one, and called it Lisbon.

  • shinbraithe
  • April 28, 2026
  • Culture, Food, Identity

Why a Fish Curry Is More Than Just Food

Indian spices flatlay including ginger, garlic, turmeric, chillies and coriander - ingredients for Bengali maachher jhol fish curry

On the Bengali obsession with maachher jhol, and what happens to your relationship with food when you live sixteen years from home.

  • shinbraithe
  • April 28, 2026

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