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Embracing your wild side It didn’t take long for me to connect to the natural wonders of the Arizona State. My girlfriend and I, alongside some of her American relatives hiked through the Madera Canyon,...

In our latest flight of fantasy, WatchGecko’s authors pick the watch they would take on their ultimate road trips – and where they would go, as well as in which cars. Passengers are strictly optional....

A selection of watches and stories that have inspired our writers this month. Check out last month's Watches That Caught Our Eye here. Richard - The Omega Anakin Skywalker In a galaxy far, far away.... earlier...

This extraordinary feature is designed to introduce you to one of our new special guest authors who will be doing great work over the next year for the WatchGecko Magazine. We’ll leave you with the...

We at WatchGecko are huge fans of Christopher Ward as fellow British watchmakers. We have been lucky enough to test many of their popular models for hands-on reviews, and it’s safe to say we were...

A visit to Japan is always a cultural overload. It’s a country that has given so much to the world yet remains defiantly and resolutely different. Nowhere feels more foreign but at the same time...

We’ve always enjoyed welcoming guest authors and reviewers to the WatchGecko Magazine and the ZULUDIVER Blog. Generally, these people are either very interesting in their own right or have a huge enthusiasm for watches. Occasionally we meet someone...

Following on from our August Edition, we are continuing our series of watches that have inspired us - and September really brought about some interesting releases, especially in the world of watch micro-brands! Richard - Helm...

Some racing events are truly iconic rather than merely famous. And one of them is the Mille Miglia. Between 1927 and 1957, this event (which translates to ‘thousand miles’ in Italian) was an open-road endurance...

The “daily beater” descriptor is truly evocative. It is a great category which perfectly describes not so much a genre of watch, but a model in your collection that has evolved into this beloved creature.  ...

Trains and boats and planes and cars. Most of the great watch companies have intersected with all these modes of transport; from station clocks to cutting-edge car design. The famous Mercedes three-pointed star, for instance,...