Things I don't hear in my local bar:“go back where you came from,”to someone who was born in the next street.“immigrants are stealing our jobs,”from...
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I suddenly realised I didn't have a photo of my book, Camel Spit & Cork Trees, with any of its 'star' characters, which was somewhat...
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Mrs Rip was what we called the woman with the beehive hairdo who ran the corner shop closest to our house in Stockport. She stocked...
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Why write it? What makes it different from any other travelogue about life in another country? These are the sort of questions I beat myself...
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A travel writing commission from a UK newspaper dropped into Andy's inbox last week. After considering it, she sent a 'thanks, but no thanks' reply....
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I hadn’t heard the term creative nonfiction until I wrote Camel Spit & Cork Trees, an account of a year of Slow Travel through Portugal....
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”I'm weary, more faded than my fatigues. Day after day I pointlessly pound these seedy social media streets in search of the truth. It is...
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Water is life, water is death Water gives and it takes away Water is our friend, water is our enemy Water brings growth, and wreaks...
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The rest of you are right wing, came the barrage, As they sided with Trump, Johnson and Farage. Down with the establishment, liberals, and elite,...
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By the Time Dawn Breaks
A tale of mystery & magic from the Canary Islands. available to buy on Amazon here
Camel Spit & Cork Trees
A fast-moving travelogue about life in off the beaten track areas of Portugal - [Find Out More]
The Real Tenerife
An insider's guide to Tenerife written with insight and passion by travel writers who, for 14 years, lived on the island ... [Find Out More]
Walk This Way Tenerife
The best of Tenerife’s walking routes written by travel writers specialising in Tenerife & the Canary Islands... [Find Out More]
