On Saturday night, we popped along to a nearby pub with friends to check out what the food was like; it had recently swapped hands...
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Choosing a cover for a novel can sometimes feel as though it involves as much head-scratching and chin-tugging as writing the book. The initial cover...
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Andy and I didn’t know it at the time, but our very first commission for a travel article back in 2004 taught us a number...
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I can’t remember the last time I sent a pitch for a travel article to a newspaper or magazine. It’s something that doesn’t really interest...
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I’d promised myself I wouldn’t be overly judgemental. I wouldn’t let our experience of working with a specialist walking company for over a decade get...
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Accents and writing different languages were recurring topics last week, in both my work and daily life. Writing different languages I use Spanish phrases throughout...
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Every so often someone tries to dazzle me with statistics. There are different ways to react when faced with stats. One is to blindly accept...
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Last week I was involved in a discussion about AI and travel writing, content creation related to travel to be more specific. Using artificial intelligence...
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Creative differences are commonplace in our house. Usually, when egos and feelings are placed to one side, we accept that the ‘slight’ (aka constructive criticism)...
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What is the aim of travel writing? For me and Andy it involves sharing details and anecdotes about places that have wowed, delighted, and surprised...
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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]
