James MerrimanWhy I’m running the 2019 London MarathonThis month I will be attempting my first marathon and it will be the big one in London!Apr 3, 2019Apr 3, 2019
James MerrimanVisiting Turkmenistan — 5 things I’ve learntLast week I spent a bit of time in Ashgabat, capital of the former Soviet Republic of Turkmenistan. Here are a few things I discovered…Sep 6, 2016Sep 6, 2016
James MerrimanInternational politics in the East Asia region.For me, there are several key factors which will influence the future of international politics in the East Asia region.Aug 1, 2016Aug 1, 2016
James MerrimanKindness despite hardship — IraqMy friends looked at me with complete bewilderment. “Why did you go there?” “Was it safe?” “What did you do?” I am referring to a last…Jul 16, 2016Jul 16, 2016
James MerrimanDubai’s MetroThe public transport network in Dubai has improved massively over the last 10 years.Jul 11, 2016Jul 11, 2016
James MerrimanTunisia — Why it should be declared open for touristsI have recently returned from a visit to Tunisia. I travelled solo and planned the trip myself. During my holiday I visited different…Jul 5, 2016Jul 5, 2016
James MerrimanPower Trips — Online travel planning tipsDigital has come a long way in the 18 years since I started my globe-trotting. Back then, the likes of EasyJet had only just launched their…Jun 27, 2016Jun 27, 2016
James MerrimanThe Travelling Centurion“Never truly believe the stories that have already been written. It’s your responsibility to write your own story.”Jun 23, 20161Jun 23, 20161