Recently I was staying in York – such a beautiful city! I was in this great 2 bedroom apartment, not too far from the city centre, and my entire responsibility was to look after Pasha, a 12 year old short…
London Calling
So in this amazing digital world we live in does which country you live really matter? I mean on how employers see you. I would have said no but this week I have had an interesting experience which has made…
Leaving on a jet plane…
…don’t know when I’ll be back again.. As April 2018 came to a close I spent some time reflecting on my decision to sell my house and car and pack myself into a couple of bags and have a…
Less is More?
I was recently very privileged to be invited to assist a colleague in delivering a training program in Nepal and this experience has really made me think about how we define happiness and the very nature of the human spirit.…
A religious awakening?
It is inevitable that when you travel to foreign countries that part of your journey takes in places of worship. It is only as you deepen your travel experience that you begin to realise the impact that religious beliefs have…
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts (part two)
Athens After this narrow escape I has in Santorini, (check out “Beware of Greeks bearing gifts – part one), I arrived in Athens and wanted to buy a SIM card – not that simple in Athens. However after wandering around for a…
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts (part one)
Lets be clear here I am not racist and this blog is not a slur on the nature of the Greek nation, most of whom are wonderful warm people but it is simply a warning to easy going, friendly and…
Traveller or tourist?
Traveler or Tourist? I recently heard someone talk about the difference between a tourist and a traveler. ‘A tourist is a consumer and a traveler is a person who experiences more from the environment.’ Personally, I think that this is a…