I’ve been to Amsterdam about 5 or 6 times so far. It’s canals, liberal lifestyle, and a rich culture keep beckoning me back from across the North Sea. If you find yourself with just two days to explore this vibrant city, fear not! I was most recently there in June 2023 for just two days,…
Camping on an organic cider farm in Dorset
The first time a drop of alcohol touched my lips was when my grandpa handed me a very small glass of medium dry cider when I was about 14 years old at Christmas time. I remember it well. It was tangy and smokey and different to anything I had ever tasted before. I liked it.…
Working remotely from abroad during the Pandemic
If I stay in the same place for too long my mind gets overcome by brain fog. I find it difficult to think straight, feel inspired or motivated. The biggest negative that has come out of this pandemic for me is the feeling of constraint. There is almost a moral obligation to not go anywhere…
A guide for visiting Ōkunoshima (Bunny Island)
I was lucky enough to kick off 2018 in another country – Japan! Japan has been on my bucket list since I became a little bit obsessed with manga and anime in my teens. That obsession as since faded slightly, but Japan has always fascinated me for many reasons. Its vibrant cities. Its connection with…