Health & Wellbeing

Wellbeing at Banyan Tree Resorts

A blog post for Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts
"Wellbeing is one of Banyan Tree's core pillars. Our skilled massage therapists work wonders on body, soul and mind, using ancient healing wisdoms and time-tested massage traditions..."

Wine Tasting in the Pacific Northwest

A blog post for Conversational Traveler
"Encompassing Oregon, Washington and Idaho - plus Canada’s British Columbia - the Pacific Northwest is famed for its rugged mountains, picturesque waterfalls and abundant wildlife..."

Spa Secrets: Europe’s Historic Thermal Towns

A blog post for the Council of Europe, October 2020
"Vichy might be renowned the world over for its curative waters, but the nearby ski resort of La Bourboule also has lovely hot springs that were first discovered by ancient Celtic tribes..."

Germany: The Perfect Wellness Destination

A blog post for Lux Wellness Traveller, September 2020
“With a history of spas dating back to the Romans and hundreds of health resorts located all over the country, Germany provides one of Europe’s most immersive wellness experiences..."

Brain Food: Our Happy Gut, Happy You Retreat

A blog post for Life Butler International, September 2019
“The most important thing is to understand what food the brain actually needs. There’s a huge difference between what the brain and the rest of the body needs. The brain's a picky eater...”

The Wellness Kitchen

A blog post for Life Butler International, August 2019
"When we think about wellness, we think about ourselves and our bodies; the exercise we do, the sleep we get and the food we eat. Yet we rarely consider the environment in our home..."

The Era of Transformative Travel

A blog post for Life Butler International, May 2019
"The era of transformative travel is here. It's experiential travel with a deeper meaning, where travellers pursue a new perspective and profound personal development via self reflection..."

The Magic in Mushrooms: A New Food Trend

A blog post for Life Butler International, March 2019
"The humble mushroom is not only one of the world's biggest new food and wellness trends; new studies suggest that it may also have a significant role to play in the future of medicine..."

Discover Corps Travel Catalogue

Catalogue content and itineraries for Discover Corps
"We will complement our time on the Serengeti with an island adventure. Stroll the snaking streets of Stone Town, exploring its former Slave Market, Sultan’s Palace and Old Arab Fort..."

Achieving Sustainability on Superyachts

A blog post for Life Butler International, September 2018
"Our health, happiness, and wellness is improved as we take care of the environment around us; the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat, the spaces we use to exercise..."

From Blue Light to Starlight: A Digital Detox

A blog post for Life Butler International, July 2018
"This unique retreat, timed to coincide with the annual Perseid Meteor Shower, is a true digital detox, encouraging participants to look away from their technology and look up to the stars..."

Wellness Retreats and the Science of Happiness

A blog post for Life Butler International, June 2018
"Happiness is becoming a better understood science, and people are taking control of their own happiness through tech detoxes, wellness retreats and other tried and tested methods..."

Fodor’s Guide to Inverness and Around, Scotland

A destination guide for Fodor's Travel, May 2018
"Defined by its spectacular topography, the Great Glen brings together mountains and myths, history and wild nature, then lets you wash it all down with a dram of the world’s best whisky..."

The Wellness Movement Is Setting Sail

A blog post for Life Butler International, May 2018
"Creating a luxury wellness retreat aboard a superyacht doesn’t mean checking in to the shipyard for a complete refit. It simply takes valuable expert advice and a holistic approach..."

Scottish Golf Experience Website Content

Website copy for Scottish Golf Experience, February 2018
"Every golfer needs a caddie, on hand for sage advice, moral support and firm friendship. And so are we, with friendly expert advice and support to help craft your dream Scottish golf tour..."

2018-2019 Travel Catalogue

Catalogue content and itineraries for Discover Corps, January 2018
"Discover lush rainforests, deserted beaches and bubbling hot springs - while also caring for injured animals at a wildlife rescue centre - on this family-friendly expedition to Costa Rica..."

Lez Go Travel Website Content

Website copy for Lez Go Travel, January 2018
"A honeymoon hideaway in the South Pacific. An under-the-radar rum bar in Bermuda. Or a cooking masterclass in Rome. Whatever it is you desire, we know exactly how to find it..."

The World’s Top Bat-Spotting Destinations

A blog post for From the Grapevine, October 2017
"Bats have something of a bad reputation, seen as creepy, disease-carrying pests. But these flying mammals are majestic, especially if you see thousands of them emerging from roosts..."

The Best Climbing Hotspots Around the World

A blog post for From the Grapevine, August 2017
"Acadia National Park in Maine is a patchwork of lake-studded, mountainous terrain; a place where high peaks and the sea collide, resulting in some of the world’s best climbing terrain..."

2017-2018 Travel Catalogue

Catalogue content and itineraries for Discover Corps, January 2017
"We know that the most memorable travel moments rarely happen on a giant tour bus. They come through experiencing a brand new place through the eyes of those who call it home..."

Seven Yoga Retreats Around the World

A blog post for From the Grapevine, June 2016
"Yoga retreats give you the chance to check out from everyday life and kick back in gorgeous locations, but the wellness breaks also afford you the opportunity to work on your wellbeing..."

London’s Best Parks (For A Great Escape)

A city guide for Buggl, June 2016
"This East End park, opened in 1845 and subject to a recent multimillion pound makeover, is far less prim and proper than the capital's Royal Parks, affording it a more laid-back charm..."

Geneva To Lyon Cycle Tour

A cycling tour itinerary for Cyclomundo, March 2016
"Lush green vineyards nestled into rolling hills; secretive Alpine forests skirting the banks of crystal clear lakes; and traditional French villages with the scent of local cheese and wine..."

Five Lifesaving On-the-Road Technologies

A blog post for From the Grapevine, February 2016
"Money-saving and productivity apps may be life-changing, but the vital apps on this list go a step further, helping avert danger and proving their worth in real-life emergency situations..."

Adler Mountain Lodge: All-In Dolomites Luxury

An article for Private Air Magazine, January 2016
"The incredible beauty, drama and otherworldliness of the Dolomites make it one of the most spectacular and rewarding natural landscapes in the world. And it isn’t overrun with tourists..."

Seven of the Best International Marathons

A blog post for From the Grapevine, March 2015
"After months of training, running an uninspired course can be anticlimactic. Marathons further afield may offer the stunning scenery, lively spirit and engaging history to spur you forward..."

The Ultimate Napa Valley Weekend

An article for Private Air Magazine, September 2014
"With some of the finest hotels, food and wine in the country at your fingertips, you can't beat a luxe break in Napa Valley. So simply sit back, relax and indulge in this Californian nirvana..."

Luxury on the Emerald Isle

An article for Private Air Magazine, March 2014
"Home to rolling green hills and vibrant meadows, with stately homes splashed all across the country, Ireland is a majestic, whimsical place to visit. So long as you don’t mind a little rain..."

Giraffe Women: Kooky Custom or Human Zoo?

A blog post for MyanmarBurma.com, February 2013
"Let's dispel a long-established myth immediately - the woman in this picture does not have an elongated neck. In fact, the brass coils on her neck are pushing down her collarbones..."

Is Thanaka the Coolest Cosmetic?

A blog post for MyanmarBurma.com, February 2013
"Thanaka is a multi-purpose cosmetic, serving as a sun protector, an anti-acne agent and a moisturizer. No wonder women apply the paste so thickly to their cheeks and foreheads..."

Bordeaux to Toulouse Cycle Tour

A cycling tour itinerary for Cyclomundo, January 2013
“There is no greater way to get to the heart of southern France than to cycle through its heart. Begin in the wine-growing town of Bordeaux and end in the cultural metropolis of Toulouse..."

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