Visiting The Leaning Tower of Pisa, Tuscany, Italy
It’s sometimes a cliché in life to “tick off the major sights” but like a lot of other travellers, I do them too. It would also seem a bit ludicrous to end up in Pisa…
Thirsty Thursdays: Happy J Pub Crawl – Kiwi Style!!
Today my Thirsty Thursdays feature comes from New Zealand. They know how to party there as I found out!! After settling into my new “home for 2 days”, I had noticed a flier advertising a…
Backpacking in England: Touring Salisbury Cathedral, Wiltshire
OK, so in travelling the world, it’s always nice to reflect back to your homeland. Although I was born and bred in Northern Ireland, I also have an affinity with the south of England. I…
Postcards: The Lost Art of Travel?
One of my first travel memories was seeing a postcard come through our letterbox when I was a child in Bangor, Northern Ireland. As a kid, you ignore those boring brown or white envelopes and…
Antarctica🇦🇶Adventures: Backpacking At Jougla Point
I once worked with a nice young Indian lady called Jigna back in London in 2007 while working in Public Relations (at Bite Communications) and for some reason the landing at Jougla Point in Antarctica…
Thirsty Thursdays: Countries of the World Pub Tour in London (10 nations in one day)
The question which really needs to be asked at this point is: how the fuck do you do a ‘countries of the world pub tour’ in just one day? The answer is easy go to…
Thirsty Thursdays: Football Grounds of London Pub Crawl!
I always prefer pub crawls to sitting in the same pub for hours on end. Pub crawls provide more randomness, comedy, variety and you meet more people and sample more things. And you get to…