Bon Voyage! is reviewed in the February issue of Wanderlust magazine: Ah, there’s nothing like an uncluttered horizon and a fresh sea breeze to brighten the spirit. And even a quick flick through Bon Voyage!: The Telegraph Book of River and Sea Journeys (Aurum, £20) is enough to raise a smile. From transatlantic opulence on [...]

If you’re a reader of  the pages of Telegraph Travel, you will be familiar with the work of Sam Llewellyn, novelist, columnist, environmental campaigner — and sailor. I used a lovely piece of his, about the Inner Hebrides, in my anthology Bon Voyage!. Now he himself has turned to editing, and is working on the [...]

Last night I went to hear an Anglican priest speak in a church in Surrey. This morning I turned on my computer to learn that a woman who might well have been one of his congregation had been shot dead in her home. The vicar was Canon Andrew White, of the Memorial Church of St [...]