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Apr 04 2025 Ten days in Kansai, Japan
April is cherry blossom season in Japan. Across the country, the Sakura tress bloom profusely, giving rise to spectacular floral displays of pink and white. But while this is undoubtedly a stunning time to visit, this incredible country has so much to offer at all times of the year.
We visited in October and fell completely…
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Jan 02 2025 The North-East Tourism Conference, Aberdeen
Recently, I had the privilege of speaking at the North-East Tourism Conference in Aberdeen. Hosted by VisitAberdeenshire, it was a great opportunity for tourism professionals from across the region to come together and share ideas. Around two hundred people filled the hall at the P&J Live. Attendees were able to listen to a range of…
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Nov 30 2024 Revisiting Sweden’s High Coast for Lifestyle magazine
I was very excited to contribute an article for November’s Lifestyle magazine by Motability about the trip I took to the spectacular High Coast of Sweden. Stunning landscapes and utter tranquility characterised this beautiful region, the highest coastline in the world at 286m above sea level. There is so much to enjoy whether your preference is for enjoying the countryside in all its glory or marvelling at the fascinating geological history that created the landscape we see today... -
Sep 03 2024 The alternative Italian break – authentic and accessible
Who doesn’t love Italy?Regularly in the top three destinations visited by UK tourists, Italy really has everything. Incredible culture, delicious food, glorious weather and much more. Yet, for the disabled traveller, it can pose challenges in terms of accessibility.So I am delighted that my latest article exploring some of the more accessible Italian options has…
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Aug 03 2024 Ability Needs – Dreaming of Italy
I am excited to say that my latest article has been published in Ability Needs summer edition.
‘Dreaming of Italy – An escape to the sleeping beauty of Mantua’ takes you on a journey from a rainy Devon summer to this beautiful Northern Italian town. Mantua, also known as Mantova, is repeatedly voted…
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Apr 11 2024 Writer for leading disability magazine
I’m delighted to say that I have recently been invited to become a regular writer for Ability Needs magazine. It is the UK’s essential journal on disability since 2001 and covers a multitude of topics relevant to the disability community.
I am going to be writing about accessible travel and am proud to be sharing…
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Jul 19 2023 Front page news!
I was very happy to see that my recent article for UCan2 magazine made the front cover! UCan2 is a successful disability magazine, distributed across the UK. It covers a range of topics relevant to the disability community. The feature highlights Sweden as a destination and outlines a number of reasons why it should be…
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May 06 2023 When in Rome…
I was delighted recently to be asked to contribute an article to the May issue of Lifestyle magazine about travelling to Rome. This is published on behalf of Motability and is distributed to around 640,000 people around the UK. The magazine deals with all manner of disability issues and the piece I wrote was for…