Wild Foraging; Becoming Ray Mears in Glasgow

Let’s be honest of the numerous attractions that belong to Glasgow like the great shopping areas, variety of museums and galleries, plethora of restaurants and bars or even the chance of catching an ‘Old Firm’ game between Celtic and Rangers foraging for lunch probably isn’t high on most visitor’s ‘must do’ lists. However for those [...]

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Postcard from Lucerne; Favourite Destinations Photo Series

Switzerland would be many peoples choice as their favourite country in Europe or even in the world. The cities often feel almost surgically clean, public transport runs like clockwork, the alpine air is fresh, spectacular mountains seem to be everywhere, picture postcard villages dot the landscape, there are clear lakes like small inland seas and [...]

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Experiencing The Gambia; Media Trip

I’m extremely excited to be attending a blog trip with The Gambia Experience from the 26 – 30th April 2013. It promises to be an amazing trip to a part of Africa that I have not visited before and which happens to be the smallest mainland country on the continent. I’m looking forward to meeting [...]

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Review; Cameron House Hotel, Luxury by the Loch

Located on the shores of bonnie Loch Lomond and just a short drive from Glasgow is the five-star De Vere owned Cameron House Hotel. Driving up to the hotel the wings appear like castle ramparts and walking up the path to the front door it seems an especially imposing building. The loch is just a [...]

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Postcards from Paris; Favourite Destinations Photo Series

Shock, horror but confessing that Paris hasn’t always been a favourite destinations will undoubtedly have some questioning my sanity. The city of romance is often described as gay but until a recent visit it’s frivolity always alluded me. Perhaps it all depends on the company but it’s a consequence of maturity. Cities have never been [...]

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Glasgow; Doing Scotland in Style

It is already becoming a year of revisiting cities that didn’t endear themselves first time around including Liverpool, Paris and now Glasgow. The first two were refreshing surprises and fortunately so was Scotland’s city of style on the banks of the River Clyde. A packed itinerary had been planned ensuring there wasn’t much time to [...]

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Media Trip Glasgow: “The Dear Green Place”

It is great to be able to announce that I will be returning to bonny Scotland for the first time for a number of years, I’ve missed this stunning part of the United Kingdom and I am looking forward to working with the Glasgow City Marketing Bureau. The press trip is to promote the Glasgow and [...]

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