It’s that time of year when winter is still hanging around and summer seems too far away. But around the world lots of people beat the blues by celebrating Carnival. I went to Mardi Gras […]
I’m standing behind a barricade on Dauphin Street and all that matters to me at this moment is getting my hands on as many strings of brightly coloured beads as I can carry around […]
Listen to my chat with Ivan Yates on The Hard Shoulder on Newstalk Fm here Did you know that Mobile, Alabama, is the birthplace of America’s original Mardi Gras? That’s right, Mardi Gras originated […]
As the season of mists and yellow fruitfulness fades to a distant memory and the bleak-mid winter beckons, there’s something comforting about being carried away into the cosy world of words. However, instead of […]
Finland celebrated its 100th year of independence from Russia on December 6th 2017 and brought to a climax a year of celebrations. The Novel Traveller Michelle Jackson gives her top ten reasons to visit our […]
It’s only up the road from us but how many people have never ventured across the border to our neighbours in Northern Ireland for a winter break. With a wining endorsement from Lonely Planet naming […]
Novel Travel on Newstalk On these cold winter nights it’s good to tuck up by the fire with a good book and be carried away to somewhere sunny and exotic. When I write a book […]
With a ‘Sawadee ka’ and a Wai, (a slight bow with palms pressed together) I prime my son Mark for his first visit to Thailand. He stands at 6’4′ tall, a giant in comparison to […]
Topics this Travel Tuesday 15th August on the Newstalk Drive Show on Newstalk FM. Do you ever wish you could squeeze a little bit more from your holiday? I’ve put together some combinations that won’t […]
The more I travel around the different states of America the more I love the countryside and the richness of different cultures. The Deep South is on my bucket list this year and for lovers […]
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