Rupert Parker

London

Writer and Photographer at Freelance

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Articles

Insider Guide To Coastal Karnataka. Where India's Majestic Mountains Meet Endless Beaches.

1 week ago | tripreporter.co.uk | Rupert Parker

In his Insider Guide To Coastal Karnataka, Rupert Parker Explores Karnataka’s Incredible Coastline Where The Lush Western Ghats Meet The Sea. Karnataka is the sixth largest state in India, with 320kms of coast, one long strip of pristine sand, bisected by estuaries and backwaters. The Western Ghats, recognized among the world’s top eight biodiversity hotspots, run in an unbroken line along one side. On the other, the waves of the Arabian Sea break onto deserted beaches.
Ras Al Khaimah: The Hidden Gem Of The UAE.

1 week ago | tripreporter.co.uk | Rupert Parker

Rupert Parker Hikes The Incredible Highlander Adventure in Ras Al Khaimah The UAE is famous for the glitz and glamour of Dubai and Abu Dhabi but, in the north, is the lesser known Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. As well as boasting some of the region’s most beautiful and less crowded beaches, inland are rugged mountains and fertile wadis. The best way of exploring this glorious unspoilt nature is on foot I’m going to take part in the annual HIGHLANDER adventure event.
Guide to the Island of Tinos, Cyclades, Greece

2 weeks ago | thetravelmagazine.net | Rupert Parker

Sitting in the heart of the Cyclades, Tinos is an island that beautifully blends history, culture, and natural beauty. While it may not be as widely known as its glamorous neighbours, Mykonos and Santorini, Tinos offers an authentic and enchanting Greek experience. You'll find charming villages, stunning beaches, marble marvels, and deeply rooted religious traditions.
Steak And Lobster Restaurant. Tranquil Surf And Turf In The Radisson Blu London Excellent Surf And Turf.

2 weeks ago | tripreporter.co.uk | Rupert Parker

Rupert Parker eats at the Steak and Lobster Restaurant and Finds Tranquil Surf And Turf Just Off Oxford Street. On a balmy spring Saturday evening, Oxford Street is still full of shoppers, overloaded with bags containing their recent purchases. Yet just a minute’s away, all is tranquillity at the Radisson Blu Hotel, discretely occupying a row of restored Victorian town houses.
Insider Guide To New Walking Trails Along The Gorgeous Dorset Coast.

4 weeks ago | tripreporter.co.uk | Rupert Parker

Rupert Parker Finds Culture And History On The Beautiful Dorset Coast. I always believe the best way of exploring a place is on foot and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole have just put together a number of itineraries. The aim is to promote the cultural and historical attractions of these Dorset coastal towns. Maps illustrated by local artists, with information about the attractions, guide you on these six short walks.
Walking Trails in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, UK

4 weeks ago | thetravelmagazine.net | Rupert Parker

Recognising that the best way to discover the cultural and historical attractions of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is on foot, the BCP Council have put together a number of itineraries. Maps illustrated by local artists, with detailed information about the attractions, guide you on these six short walks. Bournemouth began to develop into a resort in the early 19 th century, copying others on the south coast like Weymouth and Brighton.
Travel Guide to Coastal Karnataka, India

1 month ago | thetravelmagazine.net | Rupert Parker

Karnataka is the sixth largest state in India, famous for its wildlife, heritage, temples,beaches and food. The capital, Bengaluru or Bangalore, is the fourth largest city in India and now an IT boomtown. To the southwest, Mysore has lavish temples including Mysore Palace, the former seat of the region's maharajas.
Gregory Border Carry On 40L Reviewed. Perfect For Travelling Light.

1 month ago | tripreporter.co.uk | Rupert Parker

Rupert Parker Likes To Travel Light And This Gregory Border Carry On 40L Is Perfect. Gregory are a long established US backpack brand from Utah who are now owned by Samsonite. The Gregory Border Carry On 40L is becoming one of my favourite travel bags. Shoulder straps and hipbelt can be stowed so it transforms from rucksack to hold bag with an easy flick of a zipper. What’s clever about the main bag is that it opens like a suitcase with two compartments either side.
The Incredible Sound Of Hejira At The Jazz Café, Camden. London

1 month ago | tripreporter.co.uk | Rupert Parker

Rupert Parker Enjoys A Jazzy Take On The Songs Of Joni Mitchell by Hejira At The Jazz Café. I’ve been coming to the Jazz Café, in the heart of Camden Town, for over 30 years, so I know what to expect with Hejira. The venue is a converted Barclays Bank and it’s become one of my favourite London venues. It works on two levels: upstairs is a restaurant with tables overlooking the stage while downstairs is standing room only.
Exploring Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, on foot

1 month ago | thetravelmagazine.net | Rupert Parker

The United Arab Emirates or UAE is known for its glittering skyscrapers and luxury hotels, particularly in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. However, beyond the glitz and glamour lies a hidden gem that is gaining popularity among travellers seeking a blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation-Ras Al Khaimah. It's in the northernmost part of the UAE and, as well as boasting some of the region's most beautiful and less crowded beaches, you'll find glorious unspoilt nature inland.