Travel Musings

High-Low Holidays: How I Plan My Travels

Plus - a new Cotswolds hotel dedicated to stillness and slowness, and a disappointing glamping experience

Sep 17 •

Summer Isn't Over

So stop saying it is

Sep 1 •

Why I Have Absolutely Nothing To Share From My Three Solo Days in Puglia

Aka: sometimes you really need to take an actual break

Jul 9 •

How much should I be working as a photographer?

Ramblings about work/life balance and the danger of comparing myself to others

May 19 •

Can you be a successful travel photographer and/or writer if you aren't rich?

Do I just need to stop comparing myself to others?

Mar 28 •

My Hotel Turn-Ons and Turn-Offs

What makes me love a hotel?

Mar 25 •

My answers to your burning questions

Jan 22 •

My 2025 Goals | Personal, Travel & Work

What I would like to achieve the year that I'll turn 40

Jan 10 •

What kind of traveller are you?

I've designed a quiz for you to find out - including personalised travel recommendations

Dec 17, 2024 •

My 2025 Travel Plans

Everywhere I'm currently considering visiting for pleasure (not work!) next year

Dec 5, 2024 •

Winter Getaways on my Wish List

Three cosy, slow-paced European trips that blend design-led accommodation with natural landscapes

Nov 25, 2024 •

What I Look for in a Hotel or Hideaway

What makes me book? What makes me fall in love? Plus, examples of my perfect places to stay the night

Nov 12, 2024 •

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