Katie and I were sat Buenos Aires last year wearing hats, gloves and all the warm clothes we owned.  We were outside drinking hot drinks, [...]

We are into the third month of the year.  Can you believe that spring is coming (or autumn for our antipodean friends!)? How are you [...]

It was a bleak, grey rainy day at Heathrow in January 2020 and it was to be our last day in the UK for a [...]

People can be incredible cautionary tales.  We need to learn from people that have been fabulously successful in areas of their lives.  And on the [...]

I started this blog nearly 5 years and exactly 112 articles ago.  I still can't believe I have written that much.  My original purpose was [...]

​How do you wake up each morning?  Do you wake up full of joy and excitement ready to get on with the day, drawn from [...]

Why do you travel? Are you there to “see” the country, taste all the foods, experience the sports, beaches, or activities? Maybe you’re there [...]

There seems to be a measure in western society that we are all trying to live up to.  An unseen, unagreed to yard stick that [...]

You don't know what you don't know. Someone said that to me as they were trying to sell me a training course years ago and [...]

Financial independence (FI) seems like a far off lofty goal at times.  Especially if you are struggling to make ends meet, bring in money or [...]