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Michelle Lawson

Featured Book

A House at the End of the Track: Travels among the English in the Ariege Pyrenees

A House at the End of the Track: Travels among the English in the Ariege Pyrenees

Adapted from an original academic study, an intriguing tapestry of the hopes, dreams and reality of life in France, in English.

2019

Michelle Lawson

Michelle Lawson

Stories

Pinned

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Travel Memoirs

Going Home

A journey of redemption in Ukraine, 2019

Mar 12

Wooden church in a countryside hilly setting. A stone well with a broken wooden roof sits in the foreground.

Mar 12

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Globetrotters

Milk and Honey at the Roadside: Experiencing Ukraine Through Its Markets

From pavement sellers to a kaleidoscope of colour

2d ago

An indoor market stall piled high with fruit, including apples, oranges, grapes. A woman in black is arranging a display of pears.

2d ago

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Globetrotters

Travelling While Working in Croatia

An experiment in being a short-term digital nomad

Nov 4

Stone Roman arena with arched and square windows at sunset.

Nov 4

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Full Frame

Chasing Memories Across Three Countries

52 Weeks Photography Challenge: October

Oct 26

An old building with windows and a skirted ledge overhanging a big drop, with stickers plastering one wall.

Oct 26

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In Living Color

Slovakia’s Abandoned Mountain Relics

‘Tatra junk’ and forgotten corners of the mountains

Oct 21

An old cable car covered in graffiti inside a derelict building.

Oct 21

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Travel Memoirs

Pedalling Through Tibet’s Vanishing World

Experiencing Tibet at the turn of the century

Oct 11

A large white building with many small windows; mountains in the background and a roof with golden towers in the foreground.

Oct 11

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Full Frame

52 Weeks Photography Project September

From the volcano to the souk, via Maradona

Sep 27

Mural on an outside wall showing Maradona with angel’s wings, surrounded by graffiti.

Sep 27

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In Living Color

Goutets: A Summer Village High in the French Pyrenees

A lost way of life in the summer pastures

Sep 25

Two small stone houses with blue timber doors; a backdrop of wooded mountains.

Sep 25

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Globetrotters

Panic Attack in Kathmandu

The city where I learned to overcome fear

Sep 11

A Buddhist temple with the Buddha eyes, draped in prayer flags

Sep 11

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Full Frame

52-Week Photography Challenge: August

City surfers, dreamy skies and Swifties

Aug 25

Part of a mannequin (hand and hip) in a beige sequinned dress, with a reflection behind.

Aug 25

Michelle Lawson

Michelle Lawson

Book Author

I write travel narratives, fiction and non-fiction and in a parallel life I lecture in Applied Linguistics. I’d rather be on a train in Europe. Original photos.

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