A Few Of My Favourite Places In The UK
camera, Cornwall, ennerdale, Europe, favourite places, glencoe, Lake District, me, perranporth, travel, UKBefore I had a jet-setting lifestyle, there was some pattern to places I used to visit around the UK. I was born, raised and schooled in Preston, so the Lake District was only an hours drive away. I've been going every year since I was one year…
Camera+ Meet New York. New York, Meet Camera+
camera, camera+ app, new york, photography, pictures, travel, USAI was introduced to the Camera+ app back in November, a few weeks after getting my new iPhone 4S. Less than 2 months later I tweeted saying it's the best 69p you could spend on an app.I was never really interested in photography with my other…
Flight Seating Strategy
flights, flying, oatmeal, travelI do this. If you've flown easyJet or another airline that doesn't allocate seats, I bet you've done it too :)Image courtesy of The Oatmeal
4 Skiing Tips – Video Tutorials
skiing, skiing tips, travel, videos It's getting to that time of year again. Blow the dust of the skis, get them edged and waxed, throw them in the bag, and head to the slopes. Straight out of your hotel or chalet, you're more excited than a kid at Christmas. You do up your…
Yas Island Links Golf Course
Abu Dhabi, golf, opportunity, sport, travel, Yas IslandI don't play golf. I'm a sales guy, so you should think golf should come naturally. I'm also very sporty, so again, a quick few athletic swings of the club and good eye for distance should see me right. The truth is, I've played only two rounds…
Exploring Bothies In Scotland
bothies, bothy, camping, Hiking, outdoors, Scotland, travel, walking I recently took a weeks holiday to go and discover the Scottish Highlands. Although I've lived in Edinburgh for the last 4 years, I have never travelled to the West of Scotland, or up North towards Aviemore and Inverness. That all changed…
Looking for flights? Use Kayak
brands, london, travelI travel. A lot. I've taken 32 flights so far this year (thanks Outlook Calendar) and probably visited the easyJet and BA websites more times than I care to remember.On the plus side, it also gives me license to promote a site that makes my…
A Busy Week
travel, workFinally time to relax. The week just gone is possibly the busiest week I've ever had - spanning work, sport, travel and (a little) drinking.Here's how my week panned out, starting from Monday;Monday0730 hours - wake up, shower, head to work1830…
Ice Diving
ice diving, ski holiday, tignes, travelDo what now?Whilst on our Tignes ski holiday a mate of mine decided to have a go at diving. But not just just any old diving. Ice diving. And not just any old ice diving. He did a night time ice dive under the frozen lake at Tignes Le Lac.Mark…
Frolics at the Frankfurt Fan Zone
football, Germany, travel, World CupTravelling again? Yep, and thoroughly enjoyable once again! Having travelled only once to Germany before, I decided that it would simply be rude not to grace the fatherland with my presence once again. And what better time to do it than during…