‘Every country where Britain disapproves of the government, we should create a guide for it’

In 1973, a 31-year-old Hilary Bradt went hiking in Peru and Bolivia. She traveled light, so light that she had no tent or sleeping bag. Instead, she and her then-husband George took refuge in shepherds’ huts along the way, or tied hammocks between trees. For three months they crossed the Cordillera Blanca, hiked the Inca … Read more