• Highlights from Stockholm Design Week 2019

    I’ve already shared my top picks from the Stockholm Furniture Fair, so today I want to focus on the highlights of wider Stockholm Design Week. First held in 2002, Design…

  • A winter break in the Yorkshire Dales

    [Advertising – this post covers a free press stay, though all words and opinions are my own] I’ve always had a soft spot for the Yorkshire Dales. It’s where my…

  • 48 hours in Helsinki

    One morning not so long ago a very exciting email popped into my inbox: an invitation to join a two-day press tour to Helsinki, courtesy of Finnair and Finavia (the…

  • A magical minibreak at Elmley Nature Reserve

    How often do you see the sun rise? If you’re anything like me, then the answer is almost never. My ongoing struggle with insomnia means I’m much more of a…