Category Archives: Travel Journalism

Armenia’s memorial to the 20th century’s first genocide–against 1.5 million Christians

The Armenian Genocide Memorial rests atop the Tsitsernakaberd—literally, “swallow’s fortress”—a hill that rises sharply from [...]

What Morocco Taught Me About the Decline of the West

I am not a globalist, but I am something of a hypocrite. Which is to [...]

Peter Hitchens Reflects on 50 Years in Journalism

In the early morning of January 13, 1991, thousands of Lithuanians in the capital of [...]

Russia’s Christian Dissidents

“Everything will be alright. And even if it isn’t, we’ll have the consolation of having [...]

How Covid fuelled a 21st century Peasant’s Revolt

As I write, dozens of tractors, one with an enormous manure spreader hitched to it, [...]

What I saw at the EU farmer’s protest

On Wednesday night, hundreds of tractors poured into Brussels down the swanky main drag pulling [...]

Travels with Charles

Six months after the Russian invasion, I meet Charles Coloumbe at his apartment outside Vienna [...]

On the road with Laura Ingalls Wilder

Telling people that your family just visited De Smet, South Dakota, generally produces quizzical looks. [...]

What they’re saying about the West in Russia right now

By Jonathon Van Maren I’ve now been in Russia since the beginning of last week, [...]