Wildlife spotting in Sabah on an Orion Expedition, testing out Relais and Chateaux’s luxury lodges in New Zealand, exploring Bangkok’s off the beaten track floating markets, trundling through Northern Thailand on Orient Express’ sumptuous Eastern & Oriental train, hiking to hill tribe villages in Sapa, cruising Halong Bay, and eating our way around Hanoi, are … Read more about An Update from the Road – from Australia to Asia
My life as a travel writer is one I’ve come to treasure. So when people tell me I’ve got the ultimate dream job, I normally agree. However, it’s been a tough few months, which explains the lack of blog posts. So tough there have been moments when my commitment to the writing career Terence and … Read more about Life of a Travel Writer: when the travel writer needs to get ‘away’ from it all
It’s been a tough week. We’re still completing the writing on one book project while we’re researching others, as small assignments continue to come in, and other offers too good to refuse present themselves. It’s hard to say no even though we’re both completely exhausted. Terence appears to be getting the flu, I had an … Read more about Life of a Travel Writer: when the travel writer dreams about taking a holiday
The weather is still perfect in Milan – it’s another balmy summer’s evening. Terence is out shooting, and I’m still holed up in the apartment writing (and, um… blogging in my coffee break). Something the Renegade Writer thinks would be impossible for her to do – she said my post about the nightmare my dream … Read more about Life of a Travel Writer: when the travel writer’s plans come together…
After only five hours sleep, a not so great day yesterday, and still feeling bleary eyed and in need of a few hours more, this weary travel writer nevertheless rose early this morning and went downstairs. Even before putting on the coffee she opened the French doors in the living-dining area (now their cluttered office) … Read more about Life of a Travel Writer: when the travel writer comes to her senses