The Journal
Wanderlust, hotel envy, and the places I can't stop thinking about — written for the joy of it.
27th October 2026
Greece is having something of a moment. Having just been named the best country in the world by Condé Nast Traveller readers, I'm taking you on a little trip to the place I've called home for 40 years. Say hello to the Athens Riviera.
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5th October 2026
The top three luxury stays we’ve had with Biscuit. Where dog-friendly means more than just being allowed to sleep in your room.
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6th August 2026
Living the Renaissance for a weekend in Florence. Searching for beauty from a 15th-century villa to a Franciscan monastery, with plenty of pasta, Franciacorta, and wonder in between.
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30th January 2026
Escaping a snowy Amsterdam afternoon with my ultimate trip wishlist — the hotels, islands and cities I can't stop thinking about right now.
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25th November 2022
Musings on post-pandemic travel trends — how the experiences we seek have become part of the story of who we are.
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