This is Not a Holiday

[Short of time? Read the Haiku review instead] I’m no luddite. I know I’ve gone on in the past about carrying too much unnecessary...

This is a brief video I threw together of our training weekend last December. It's a practice for the proper short film I will make of...

It’s over; done and dusted; completo. The largest continuous expenditure of energy of my life has come to an end. I wondered back at the...

An Ode to Wind The lot of a cyclist can be good or bad, And the governing factor is weather. The whim of the gods can turn happy to sad,...

Well it’s been a very exciting game since you last tuned in when Team Hedgehog got off to a flying start around the north end of Pounamu....

Once again my sadly neglected review blog becomes a platform for travel musings, and it’s probably for the better. This time my...

It's finally here - the new edition of This is not a Holiday! Now available in paperback or PDF format. It's waaay better than the old...

We're calling it a South Pacific 'taster' – five nights on each of three sand-fringed nations: Tonga, Fiji and Samoa. We haven't had a...

This is just a short, irregular post to celebrate the re-launch of my website - thisisnotaholiday.com. For the first time it incorporates...

[Short of time? Read the Haiku review instead] Drugs on holiday - probably a bad idea, a bit like drugs at home for that matter. I don’t...