There is something initially frustrating about the number of times my Facebook posts on “conversations with taxi drivers” are liked,...

Back in the early days of my temporary TV celebrity status (May 2014 to be precise) I was chatting to my business partner Tim Caudrelier...

I arrived at the Crowne Plaza in Reading at 19:00 on Wednesday evening. Out came my IGH Rewards Card and I said “I’d like to check in...

OK – time to close it all down. Emails answered. All remaining “to do’s” and projects posted forward to 2nd August. Auto-responder...

Dear Mr. Barrow, Thank you for taking the time and trouble to complete one of our online guest questionnaires and writing the e-mail...

What follows is my email to the hotel after the event. The moral(s) of this tale: make sure you give the feedback ask yourself whether a...

What used to be The Three Mackerel on Swanpool Beach has changed ownership and re-launched as “Indaba on the Beach” – and not before...

Its not very often I “gush” at a new hotel – but this evening I’m amazed by my first visit to this location. The Dunblane Hotel has been...

What would you do? I’m hoping to get back to Altrincham from the North East tonight (by train) – tomorrow I am due to travel from there...

I’m in Altrincham at the moment, having travelled here yesterday to celebrate my daughter’s birthday (17, going on 25). Last night we had...

Our weekend had its highlights (and these are all great web sites): the amazing Casa Batlio the Picasso Musuem the Dali exhibition La...

There’s no better way to start a foreign holiday then to wake up on Saturday morning to a good Cornish coastal “mizzle” – a light rain...

I have to say that the team air-side are almost always polite and efficient but I want you to make a mental note to yourself to NEVER ...

How I wish, wish, wish that Air South West, Flybe or BMI Baby would do this:

I will be based at my Manchester apartment for the next week. It’s a great environment. Lots of light and air in a quiet spot yet so ...

Tuesday’s marketing workshop in Edinburgh was a quiet affair – fewer delegates than usual because some clients have completed a year of...

Alarm call at 4.30am yesterday (Tuesday) and I pick up Bonnie from her home at 5.45am. We watch a spectacular dawn over Bodmin as we...

I arrived back in Edinburgh at 12 noon yesterday. My suitcase arrived in Edinburgh at 5.00pm yesterday. Thanks for nothing British...

I’m sure the Irish ancestry is at work. Sat in the Belfast Hilton with a pint of ice cold Guinness, answering emails before tonight’s...

Thursday morning, waiting at the airport for a flight to Bristol, the a long drive to Leeds for a dental speaking gig tonight. Last...