Living with crutches
In June 2025, I went on a safari holiday to Zambia. I had a wonderful
Travels
I love travelling – so far my tally is 144 countries visited for business or pleasure or both. Recently I’ve taken to writing the occasional blog and posting my holiday photos here, with the sole idea of entertaining and possibly advising others who are like-minded
My first business trip – to Cairo, in 1975
I wasn’t expecting to find my boss waiting for me at Heathrow when I arrived
Love of Flying
I’m happy. I’m flying. I’m on a plane from Madrid to London, observing the clouds
A drive around Ireland – June 2023
We’ve been waiting for a good opportunity to go to Ireland for a few years
A week in Senegal
I’d never been to Senegal in West Africa, but I had read about it being
Taking the slow train across Northwestern Spain
Every summer, at least in “normal” times, hundreds of tourists pay thousands of euros to
Planning your own Business Travel is Half the fun!
I originally wrote this article as a chapter in ‘There’s no Business like International Business’
Not quite a hostage…
What’s it like for a lone traveller, away on a routine business trip, a long
Escape to Barbados
DAY 1 – WEDNESDAY 16 DECEMBER 2020 So, why are we off to Barbados? Right
Escape to Tenerife
What it’s like escaping winter and lockdown, and some practical tips on navigating the rules
In praise of brazilian food
Even at its best, I don’t imagine that Brazilian food will ever get top marks
