When Boldwood Books acquired my Thomas Caine series, they asked me to submit a blog post about Japan, and how my travel there inspired my first novel, Tokyo Black:
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SECRETS AND MYSTERIES IN TOKYO, JAPAN... | Andrew Warren
"All journeys have secret destinations of which the traveler is unaware" - Martin BuberFor me, Japan is a land of secrets. Tiny bars hidden down lantern-lit alleys. A Michelin star ramen shop in a see...
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October 19, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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35 days of a picture of me and Clyde (find out how my Harley got that name in the book) in front of a state sign from our trip that inspired 4cornersbook.com.
State 19: Alabama
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State 19: Alabama
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October 19, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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The road trip continues and takes a cheeky detour.
The latest edition of my travel newsletter has just been published so catch up with what I’ve been getting up to.
Newsletter #6: Finding hope and getting naked
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The latest edition of my travel newsletter has just been published so catch up with what I’ve been getting up to.
Newsletter #6: Finding hope and getting naked
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October 19, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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35 days of a picture of me and Clyde (find out how my Harley got that name in the book) in front of a state sign from our trip that inspired 4cornersbook.com.
State 18: Mississippi
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State 18: Mississippi
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October 18, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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Please check out my latest article for @world-atlas.bsky.social
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Please check out my latest article for @world-atlas.bsky.social
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9 Stress-Free California Towns For A Weekend Retreat
Discover stress-free towns in California after a hard week of work for a long weekend or for an escape from reality until it is back to the office on Monday.
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October 18, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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Now on sale for $2.99! “She Seduced Me: A Love Affair with Rome”
On Amazon.
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On Amazon.
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October 17, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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We are delighted to reveal that @onewomanwalks is the winner of the inaugural #TheIlseSchwepckePrize for her book, ONE WOMAN WALKS EUROPE.
A huge congratulations to Ursula, and to all shortlisted authors
@theilseschwepckeprize #literaryprize #womentravellers #travelwriting #bookstagram
A huge congratulations to Ursula, and to all shortlisted authors
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October 17, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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35 days of a picture of me and Clyde (find out how my Harley got that name in the book) in front of a state sign from our trip that inspired 4cornersbook.com.
State 17: Louisiana
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State 17: Louisiana
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October 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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I didn’t go to Canada to find myself. I went to escape people… and maybe glimpse a bear.
In this latest piece, I trade crowds for glaciers, silence, and a humbling confrontation with nature’s power.
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In this latest piece, I trade crowds for glaciers, silence, and a humbling confrontation with nature’s power.
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Canada calling: tuning into the wavelength of the wilderness. - What should we talk about today?
I didn’t go to Canada to find myself. I went to escape people, dodge group tours, and maybe glimpse a bear. What I found instead—between the skeletal trees of Jasper and the turquoise hush of Lake Lou...
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October 16, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Welcome to the first part of my upcoming ten-part series, where my family and I travel through Italy. I have documented my experience and edited it to include details from tours and information I have learned.
#Rome #TreviFountain #Lupa #Italy #TravelWriting
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Italy Part One - Lupa, The Trevi Fountain - Rome
The Uphams land in Italy, exploring Rome by foot and visiting the Trevi Fountain.
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October 16, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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35 days of a picture of me and Clyde (find out how my Harley got that name in the book) in front of a state sign from our trip that inspired 4cornersbook.com.
State 16: Texas
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State 16: Texas
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October 16, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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“Until those hopes are realised, it will continue to simmer with accumulated frustration and resentment.”
From Short Walks from Bogotá, a book by Tom Feiling (2012)
#bookquotes #writersky #travelwriting #travel #wanderlust #exploration #Colombia #BlueskyWritingCommunity #hopes
From Short Walks from Bogotá, a book by Tom Feiling (2012)
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October 16, 2025 at 5:41 AM
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The final chapter in Interesting Ways to Die… in South America drops today. Bureaucracy, bad luck, and a doomed romance collide in Buenos Aires.
✈️ Read it now and laugh at my pain. open.substack.com/pub/davidpbl... #TravelWriting #Memoir #SouthAmerica #BuenosAires #TravelHumor #WritersOfBluesky
✈️ Read it now and laugh at my pain. open.substack.com/pub/davidpbl... #TravelWriting #Memoir #SouthAmerica #BuenosAires #TravelHumor #WritersOfBluesky
10. Engine 1 Is on Fire
In the final chapter of Interesting Ways to Die… in South America, our weary traveler bids a reluctant farewell to the continent that nearly adopted—and possibly killed—him. From a near eviction into ...
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October 15, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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35 days of a picture of me and Clyde (find out how my Harley got that name in the book) in front of a state sign from our trip that inspired 4cornersbook.com.
State 15: New Mexico
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State 15: New Mexico
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October 15, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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“While it was often sad and always sentimental, it had no room for existential angst.”
From Short Walks from Bogotá, a book by Tom Feiling (2012)
#bookquotes #writersky #travelwriting #travel #wanderlust #exploration #Colombia #BlueskyWritingCommunity #angst #existentialism #sentimental
From Short Walks from Bogotá, a book by Tom Feiling (2012)
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October 15, 2025 at 6:54 AM
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I huffed and I puffed but I made it and it was worth every agonising out of breath step! (Yes I’m being dramatic)
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October 15, 2025 at 5:05 AM
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Celtic Colours and catching up, at Music Road #travel #travelwriting #music 🎶🎻☘️🏴🇨🇦🍁 musicroad.blogspot.com/2025/10/celt...
October 14, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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35 days of a picture of me and Clyde (find out how my Harley got that name in the book) in front of a state sign from our trip that inspired 4cornersbook.com.
State 14: Idaho
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State 14: Idaho
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October 14, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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35 days of a picture of me and Clyde (find out how my Harley got that name in the book) in front of a state sign from our trip that inspired 4cornersbook.com.
State 13: Washington
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State 13: Washington
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October 13, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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“I woke up and tried to get my bearings. I was lying in bed in a windowless room, lit by a fluorescent strip on the ceiling.”
From Short Walks from Bogotá, a book by Tom Feiling (2012)
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From Short Walks from Bogotá, a book by Tom Feiling (2012)
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October 13, 2025 at 7:17 AM
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35 days of a picture of me and Clyde (find out how my Harley got that name in the book) in front of a state sign from our trip that inspired 4cornersbook.com.
State 12: Oregon
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State 12: Oregon
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October 10, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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“The FARC, the Army and the politicians all claim Bolívar as their own. Indeed, listening to their high-flown rhetoric, I was often hard pressed to tell them apart.”
From Short Walks from Bogotá, a book by Tom Feiling (2012)
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From Short Walks from Bogotá, a book by Tom Feiling (2012)
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October 10, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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I thought I was writing about Jasper — until an editor handed me a secret key, and I began writing to Jasper instead.
Returning to Jasper National Park changed how I see place, distance, and home.
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Returning to Jasper National Park changed how I see place, distance, and home.
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On Borrowed Roads: Rediscovering Jasper - News
"Returning to Jasper this summer, I found myself rerooting, as an Albertan who spent most of my adult life abroad." The palette beyond our engine was a blinding white. Not snow, not ...
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October 9, 2025 at 7:36 PM
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If you haven't seen it yet, see this week's blog post about our house reno journey in Italy!
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October 9, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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35 days of a picture of me and Clyde (find out how my Harley got that name in the book) in front of a state sign from our trip that inspired 4cornersbook.com.
State 11: California
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State 11: California
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October 9, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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