Helen Watson Travel Writer
@helenwatsonwriter.bsky.social
Nature, people & travel on the edge. My first book 'Tea and Grit: A Bicycle Journey along the Silk Road' about a 15,000 km bike ride through Syria, Iran, Turkey and Central Asia is coming soon! https://www.helenwatsonwriting.com/home
Did a round of Edinburgh's fantastic independent bookshops at the weekend with advanced info for Tea and Grit: A Bicycle Journey along the Silk Road. Here @typewronger.bsky.social ❤️ #travelwriting #silkroad #syria #iran #centralasia #cycletouring #poetry #refugeeissues #whatwebringhome 🚲🫖🐪🌴🚲
November 11, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Did a round of Edinburgh's fantastic independent bookshops at the weekend with advanced info for Tea and Grit: A Bicycle Journey along the Silk Road. Here @typewronger.bsky.social ❤️ #travelwriting #silkroad #syria #iran #centralasia #cycletouring #poetry #refugeeissues #whatwebringhome 🚲🫖🐪🌴🚲
'Tea and Grit: A Bicycle Journey along the Silk Road' is coming soon! #Syria #Türkiye #Iran #CentralAsia #Uzbekistan #Tajikistan #SilkRoad #CycleTouring #TravelWriting #Poetry
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October 27, 2025 at 7:49 PM
'Tea and Grit: A Bicycle Journey along the Silk Road' is coming soon! #Syria #Türkiye #Iran #CentralAsia #Uzbekistan #Tajikistan #SilkRoad #CycleTouring #TravelWriting #Poetry
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Always love to pop into the #UrsaMinorBakehouse for great coffee and cake and to say hi to this wonderful piece of art by Julian Friers julianfriers.com when in #Ballycastle #Pangolin
February 15, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Always love to pop into the #UrsaMinorBakehouse for great coffee and cake and to say hi to this wonderful piece of art by Julian Friers julianfriers.com when in #Ballycastle #Pangolin
Working away in arid lands again this week. I am always struck by how green the #desert is where it is touched by #water. #travelwriting helenwatsontravelwriting.blogspot.com/2012/05/true...
February 2, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Working away in arid lands again this week. I am always struck by how green the #desert is where it is touched by #water. #travelwriting helenwatsontravelwriting.blogspot.com/2012/05/true...
Been thinking about this one recently for some reason #Brecht #TheGodofWar written about a certain WW2 dictator.
January 31, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Been thinking about this one recently for some reason #Brecht #TheGodofWar written about a certain WW2 dictator.