Cheney Anne Markun
Cheney Anne Markun is an English writer, currently based in Windsor, Berkshire. Her main passion is for travel - and writing about it! Cheney is also a vegetarian and has written several peices about this aspect of travel, hoping to help other veggies to travel with more confidence. Cheney also writes fiction and is currently finishing her first full length novel. In case you wondered, the first name is pronounced like Shaynee - it just has a weird English spelling!
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Articles by Cheney Anne Markun
February 19, 2009
Drinks with Big Nose Kate and meeting the ghosts of Boot Hill Graveyard.
November 19, 2008
The world is getting smaller, and where you belong isn't always where your roots are.
November 19, 2008
With a history spanning 8000 years and a geography stretching over 2 continents, Istanbul is a fascinating place to visit.
October 07, 2008
Big bands play big venues and small bands inhabit the tiny ones, but not this time! Watching a big star playing in a small venue like Duff McKagan's Loaded playing at the Islington Academy, north London is totally hot.
August 18, 2008
Some things just naturally seem to get better with age, take wine as a prime example. After years of being perfectly preserved in optimum conditions, the wine still tastes strong and vibrant, but now it´s infused with a maturity that lends to it an irresistible complexity and confidence, leavi...
July 28, 2008
As my husband and I sat down in the cosy, wood panelled dining room of a traditional British pub, hidden away amongst the rolling green hills of England´s countryside I stared at the menu with a familiar sense of disappointment. The cause of my overwhelming feeling of sadness? I am vegetarian....
July 28, 2008
I woke up suddenly to the sound of heavy rain crashing against the windows of the bed and breakfast, and quickly pulled the blankets more tightly around me. As I wondered whether the frail window frames of this 17th century building would stand up to much more of this sort of treatment, the night sk...
July 17, 2008
There is more to New York state than the city that shares it´s name. On a recent trip to the big apple my husband and I found ourselves with a couple of days to spare and, unsure what to do, we consulted our road map of America for inspiration. We were both immediately drawn to the huge green ...
July 11, 2008
The last time I arrived in the tiny town of Ullapool (pronounced as you see it - with the "U" said like the "U" in sea gull), the whole area was covered with a thick layer of fluffy white snow and, sitting beside the roaring fire in one of the towns traditional old pubs, I was again absolutely stunn...