Book launch events for traditionally published authors are quite common, but not so much for indie authors. Read more…
Why You Will Fail at Your New Year’s Resolutions
The start of a new year can be great. People (well, some of us) feel all optimistic and can’t wait to bound off into the land of new opportunity like a fresh-eyed puppy. This is it! This is the year! Read more…
Why You Should Go Somewhere Cold This Winter
A couple of years ago I made a mistake. I decided to go to Poland for the winter. But that wasn’t the mistake – the mistake was losing my nerve and leaving. Read more…
When First-Class Travel Is Worth It [VIDEO]
I’ve spent a surprising amount of time in my life trying to get work done on public transport. And on a recent faff-tour of Poland I came to the conclusion that there’s a secret weapon which, if you’re willing to pay for it, makes a big difference. Read more…
18 Things I Learnt from a 48-Hour eBook Challenge
Last weekend, Karol Gajda and I took on the challenge of writing – and publishing – a short (5-10k words) ebook in 48 hours. Read more…
Blood, Sweat and English Teachers – Just How Hard is the 4-Week CELTA Course?
From the back I may have looked composed and professional, but had I been facing a mirror rather than a whiteboard, the truth would have been apparent. Read more…
The Polish Sleeper Train – An Insomniac’s View [VIDEO]
Wroclaw to Gdansk is nearly 400km as the crow flies. The crow doesn’t offer a sleeper service, though, so I’ve decided to take the sleeper train. Read more…
New Book: Dancing Feat
Here it is! I’ve finally published the book about how I went to Colombia to learn how to dance. Read more…
TEDx Talk – Travel with a Narrative [VIDEO]
A few years ago I set out on a mission to learn how to dance like a Colombian. But I didn’t just learnt about dance – I learnt something else really cool in the process.
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