About
Northern Travel Review is an independent-minded publication about travelling through northern places with attention to the route, the landscape and the changing conditions of a day. It is for readers who enjoy thoughtful planning as much as looking out of the window.
What we cover
Our subject is northern travel: routes by land and water, the character of landscapes, the changing feel of the seasons, and the settlements encountered along the way. We also consider the small decisions that give a journey its shape, from choosing a pace to deciding what belongs in a day bag.
Who it is for
The publication is for curious travellers, armchair map-readers and anyone who would rather understand a place than race through a list of stops. Our writing aims to be useful without assuming specialist knowledge or a particular way of travelling.
How we approach it
We favour clear explanations, careful distinctions and details a reader can observe for themselves. We do not promise a perfect trip or treat a landscape as a backdrop; we look at how conditions, choices and place meet.
A journey is made of more than miles
We believe the way through a place matters as much as the place at the end. Good travel writing makes room for detail, context and a pace that lets the landscape register.