I’m a full-time travel and drinks writer, contributing to newspapers, magazines, and websites in the UK and worldwide. In addition I’ve written over 40 guidebooks, one podcast, three radio plays, a collection of my travel writing (Snakes Alive) and a crime novel (Strip till Dead).
I’ve written for people including National Geographic, The Times, American Express, Google, Microsoft, Waitrose Drinks, The Huffington Post and BBC Travel.
My awards include: A Travelex Award for Best Travel Consumer Magazine Feature A British Guild of Travel Writers Award Two Awards for Excellence from the Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild A Benjamin Franklin Award in the USA for a guidebook to Paris One of the Press Gazette’s 50 Most Influential Travel Journalists in the UK AITO Online Travel Writer of the Year Shortlisted for AITO Travel Blogger of the Year