Last month, this website turned 14. Fourteen years is a LONG time in blog-land - back in 2005, blogging was a very different thing, and the only way to get to know people, in the absence of social media, was by commenting on their blog posts. So, way back in those early years, I got to know Matt …
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Copenhagen for nine-year-olds (then and now)
At the age of nine, I visited Copenhagen for the first time. I clearly remember visiting the amusement park, Tivoli, seeing the (very) Little Mermaid, and not much else. In fact, what I recall most vividly is arguing with my parents because I wanted them to buy me a red and white scarf! This …
Travelling in Iran – Episode 146 of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast
Destinations can come and go in popularity - Iceland wasn't a place anyone went when I was a kid, but these days everybody wants to go there. It's fascinating to see these ebbs and flows. In the last couple of years, I've started to hear from a number of friends and podcast listeners who've been …