… is an award-winning, full-time freelance writer based near Manchester. He writes widely for a variety of newspapers and magazines.
… writes the Lonely Planet Wales guidebook.
… writes the Footprint guide, Lake District with Kids
… covers all aspects of travel from green tourism to business travel via family trips
… likes emerging, off-the-beaten-track destinations.
… rarely takes group press trips and always looks for strong, topical angles to his stories.
… contributes travel advice to Liverpool radio station CityTalk (www.citytalk.fm)
… writes hotel reviews for The Hotel Guru (www.thehotelguru.com) and Travel Intelligence (www.travelintelligence.com)
… lectures in journalism at Glyndwr University, North Wales; press release here: www.glyndwr.ac.uk/en/Contactus/PressOffice/Pressreleases2008/LonelyPlanetGuideauthortoteachuniversitystudents/
… is available for travel pundit and consultancy work
… accepts editorial copy writing projects and  public speaking engagements. Rates upon request.