Latest Books Out
2019 is nearly out and as the year speeds towards conclusion, I realise that several new titles I have contributed […]
The Viennese Cafes That Force You to Talk to Strangers – Article for Adventure.com
As a coffee addict, I adore Vienna’s coffeehouses. Not because of the coffee necessarily. But because of the environment. They […]
Inverclyde’s Radical Rejuvenation: Can this Scottish Port Become the UK’s Top Cruise Hub? – Article for the Telegraph
The River Clyde. Long synonymous with either the boom of industry – or the death of it, and the deprivation […]
Castle Combe & the Cotswolds – Feature for Which?
Oh, the Cotswolds, that Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, where the honey-coloured sandstone houses line quaint village streets that could […]
Cruise control – my Latest Articles for the Telegraph
No one ever really thought cruises would become as big a thing as they have in Britain of all places, […]
The Top Wellness Spots in Latin America – Article for Lonely Planet
It should come as no surprise that Central and South America have woken up to the booming multi-billion dollar industry […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Quirks of Finland’s Saunas – Feature for Rough Guides
Finland – as I have discovered after two lengthy trips there this year – is much more than just KNOWN […]
The Best Hotels In and Around Bratislava!! – A Series of Reviews for the Telegraph
Over the coming weeks I’m writing a series of reviews of my favourite hotels in the Bratislava area for the […]
Cuba’s Cayos: The Ultimate Guide! – Article for Weather2Travel
Cayo is the Spanish word for cay – in the case of Cuba, essentially dreamy sandy islets where you can […]
A Journey Through the Six Distinctive Regions of Puerto Rico – Article for Weather2Travel
Instrumental to understanding the Caribbean getaway of Puerto Rico is knowing just what is there and where. San Juan with […]
Exploring Cuba Through the Mojito – Feature for Destinations of the World News
Cuba is one of my very favourite countries in the world. And when I’m asked why, I invariably have to […]
Six Excuses to Get Away to Puerto Rico – Article for the Independent
Today’s Bonfire Night but yesterday was more important in terms of Puerto Rican tourism – with a new flight opening […]
