Articles by Pamela Goodman

'It was the single most haunting place I have ever been': A voyage to the last major stronghold of the Cathars

In her Last Word column, Pamela Goodman details how her children’s great-grandfather's belief that he was a reincarnated member of the religious sect inspired a recent family holiday.

'He has 27 camels — and four daughters, too, whom he professes to love almost as much'

Pamela Goodman takes a trip to Oman and catches a glimpse into the strange world of camel beauty pageants.

By Pamela Goodman Published 9 June 25
The Last Word: 'Portmeirion’s charm is rooted in eccentricity and this is why I love the place'

Pamela Goodman travels to north Wales in a rusty Land Rover Defender, where long walks, wild swimming and a visit to the 'eccentric' town of Portmeirion are on the cards.

By Pamela Goodman Published 13 August 24
Log cabin escapism is great — but super-luxury cabin escapism is even better

Pamela Goodman falls for the rustic charms of Glen Glack Cabins in Perthshire.

By Pamela Goodman Published 19 September 23

Pamela Goodman

'It was the single most haunting place I have ever been': A voyage to the last major stronghold of the Cathars

'He has 27 camels — and four daughters, too, whom he professes to love almost as much'

The Last Word: 'Portmeirion’s charm is rooted in eccentricity and this is why I love the place'

Log cabin escapism is great — but super-luxury cabin escapism is even better