Working Wednesdays: My First 5 Book Appearances

 During the pandemic, I was able to finally release my first solo printed book series (Backpacking Centurion), along the wayside, I forgot I already had appeared in 5 books before that. A hat-trick of E’s and a brace of printed ones. For today’s Working Wednesday, I thought I would put them all on one Read more about Working Wednesdays: My First 5 Book Appearances[…]

Latest Travel Book From Ashleybaby, The Krazy Koala! One Million Miles: Journey of a solo female traveler 138 countries and counting…

Latest Travel Book From Ashleybaby, The Krazy Koala! One Million Miles: Journey of a solo female traveler 138 countries and counting…

Popular female world traveller Ashleybaby released her first book, The 550,000 Miles way back in 2017. However, a lot has happened since those days and now Ashleybaby, aka The Krazy Koala is back with a fantastic new book – the update – the next part of her incredible journey. The new book is aptly titled… Read more about Latest Travel Book From Ashleybaby, The Krazy Koala! One Million Miles: Journey of a solo female traveler 138 countries and counting…[…]

Backpacking Centurion Volume One – Don’t Look Back in Bangor

My book was delayed so many times that I had to split it intill three parts and I spent 4 years editing it, after 30 years of writing it and checking it. At times, depression and liars kicked in to ensure the spillover date would be everflowing. Now I’ll split such a book into three Read more about Backpacking Centurion Volume One – Don’t Look Back in Bangor[…]

Book Review : The Curious Case of William Baekeland by Harry Mitsidis

“Where do you go? Buttoned in your favourite coat, stepping out till a different world… And you might be home late” – Ocean Colour Scene. Before we get into the William Baekeland saga, let me introduce your author for this book, Harry Mitsidis. If you are a long term tourist like me, names and figures Read more about Book Review : The Curious Case of William Baekeland by Harry Mitsidis[…]

Studying Saturdays: Backpacking Centurion In The Grammarian, Bangor, Northern Ireland

The Latest Saga on my TWO Books: “1 – Backpacking Centurion” and “2 – Seek Well”

** This post is dedicated to Lance Queens, a friend I met only a few times in life but a man who spoke his mind, respected me, gave me support in depression, and every second of his life he supported the Cherries (AFC Bournemouth). We enjoyed a climb up the divisions together, 4th Div to Read more about The Latest Saga on my TWO Books: “1 – Backpacking Centurion” and “2 – Seek Well”[…]

My Ultimate Extensive List of Every Country or Significant Region in the World

My Ultimate Extensive List of Every Country or Significant Region in the World

“Travel the world and the seven seas; everybody’s looking for something” – Eurythmics. Nobody will ever visit every country in the world, I stand by that. There are too many of them, (I count 627 currently) with more being formed every day and more debates than we ever need. And yes, I mean real countries. Read more about My Ultimate Extensive List of Every Country or Significant Region in the World[…]

Interview with Ron Hands

Interview with 83 Year Old Blogger Ron Hands in Southbourne, Dorset, England: Author of ‘Growing Up With War’

“Bring a smile. It’s a winner.” – Ron Hands, 2016. If nothing on this site ever inspires you, perhaps this one can. It was a joy, privilege, and honour to meet up with, interview and sink beer with Ron Hands. Ron is an 83 year old blogger and can tell a story or too. Ron Read more about Interview with 83 Year Old Blogger Ron Hands in Southbourne, Dorset, England: Author of ‘Growing Up With War’[…]

Superstar Blogging: The Expert Travel Blogging Guide from Nomadic Matt

Superstar Blogging: The Expert Travel Blogging Guide from Nomadic Matt

If you have followed my travel blog the last few years, you will have seen that I follow Nomadic Matt AKA Matt Kepnes. Matt owns the number one travel blog on the internet, where he uses his expertise to help you travel Better Cheaper Longer. He knows how to plan trips, how to save you money Read more about Superstar Blogging: The Expert Travel Blogging Guide from Nomadic Matt[…]