Here we go again: an autumn selection of just some of the words that have appeared in the wild with my name attached. Go: 1. A major project has seen the light of day: an eBook aimed at anyone who travels to the USA and wants to take their phone with them. Have you checked […]
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A top-10 list of the top 10 things I’ve done recently that you can find online
It is said by wise SEO alchemists that a punchy title and a top 10 list are the keys to eternal love (from search engines, anyway). Well, 1 out of 2 isn’t bad, I suppose. In truth, I didn’t have time to write a proper piece. So, like many a travel journalist, editor, and blogger […]
New guidebooks and data roaming
Slack, slack, slack. No, not my “forthcoming projects” folder. That one’s bursting-full, thankfully. More my unforgiveably irregular postings and updates here. It’s about time, so here’s a snapshot of some of what I’ve been up to work-wise in the last couple of months. My regular slot in the Sunday Telegraph‘s travel Q&A column, as consumer […]
The fish that made London
Getting up at 5.30 in the morning, and on a Saturday morning at that, isn’t usually my idea of a good time. My drive through the empty streets of the East End is eerie and somber. A hoary drunk props up a bus stop. The last of the morning mist clings to the Limehouse canal […]
The York and Albany: a review
Gordon Ramsay’s York and Albany, 127–129 Parkway, Camden, London NW1 Tel. 020 7388 3344 Set lunch menu: £18 Main courses: £14–18 There are many Saturdays when I can’t afford to lunch at a Gordon Ramsay restaurant, and last Saturday was yet another of those. Because, and let’s get this straight up-front, the York and Albany […]