Obsessing Over Peruvian Rivers – Article for KimKim
Ah, boat trips. They fill me with an excitement no other means of transport can – particularly river trips, because […]
Around the World: in Beer – Global Beer Tour Published
The other day, on the final stretch of a 2-day walk through Mid-Wales, I realised that, footsore after a 50-mile […]
From London to Bratislava – Interview With the Ex-Pat Blog, Enjoy Living Abroad
Contrasts are fun. And upping sticks from London to Bratislava, England to Slovakia, Western Europe to Eastern, comes with contrasts […]
In Pursuit of Extremes: Life at Eighty Degrees North – Feature for Rough Guides
“…I must commence a destructive and almost endless journey across the mountainous ices of the ocean, amidst cold that few […]
Europe: A Retrospective – Thoughts On, and New Books Out About, the ‘Continent’ We are Bidding Farewell
Europe: A Retrospective. An exhibition coming to every resident of the UK in 2019. And coming for good. All liberal […]
Healthy Eating (Combined with a Hearty Dose of Adventure) – Lonely Planet’s World’s Best Superfoods Published
Diets. (Sigh, roll of the eyes). Everyone seems to be on them right now. My parents. My girlfriend (and thus […]
Brave New World – Cover Story for n by Norwegian
Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the New World: however radical the consequences, it is not necessarily an event which can be […]
Interlude: Ice
The one word I can safely say applies to all of my odysseys around the world is “rugged.” But after […]
Journeys: Talk at the Professional Women’s Business Association, Cardiff
Journeys. What inspired people to travel in erstwhile times? From sailors bound for the New World to pilgrims spurred on […]
The Amazandes: Making In-Roads Into Peru’s Wildernesses
There are a fair few nations that lend themselves to being termed ‘World’s Most Addictive Wilderness”. I have not (yet) […]
Quiet Start to 2017? Well…
Behind the moody, storm-tossed January skies, all has seemed quiet in my Welsh abode. But a lot of stuff has […]
Introducing Kuba: My Tips on Travelling Around Cuba – Article for Geosaison, Germany’s Leading Travel Magazine
GeoSaison, Germany’s leading quality travel magazine, featured Cuba as their January 2017 cover story. For those of you lucky enough […]
On Costa Rica’s Enticing Coastline – Article for Weather2Travel
It’s a tough call to make when you’re visiting Central America’s most tourist-friendly nation: Costa Rica’s mountainous inland, covered in […]
Song Castle: My New Novel to be Published in Spring 2018
If someone had asked me a few years back if I would be alternating my writing focus between Puerto Rico […]
The Call of the Caribbean…
We novelists have to pay the bills somehow, you understand… Thus I’m heading off tomorrow to the Caribbean island of […]
The New Novel!
I am delighted to announce today that the publishers of Roebuck, Urbane Publications, will be publishing my second novel in […]
