I couldn’t even start to guess the amount of times I have been afforded the chance to spend some time in Barcelona. I first sailed into this magnificent port of …
I’m Going To Need A Bigger Table!
After watching Bruce Springsteen’s live performance of Western Stars I wrote a blog about him, how I always thought he was a hero of mine but I’d now learned he …
Where’d My Texan Go?
WHAT HAPPENED TO MY TEXAN BAR? I love nothing more than feeling like I am at home when I’m travelling. If you asked some of my colleagues they’d tell you …
Top 10 Coffee Shop Spots! UPDATE 2025
Last year I wrote a blog about my Top Ten Coffee Shop Spots. It included 22 of my favourites. This year my first few contracts were in New Zealand, starting …
No Excuses!
I didn’t get around to posting a blog last Thursday and there is a really good excuse for that. I hadn’t written one and there is no excuse for that. …
Across The Atlantic In 211 Hours!
I am onboard Holland America’s Oosterdam for a crossing of the Atlantic Ocean. Nine days at sea in total and eight of them are consecutive. Right now it’s the first …
Top 10 Coffee Shop Spots!
When it was suggested to me that I should write a weekly blog my fear was thinking up enough content. I am fifty two years old with one heck of …






