17 Facts About Me

1. I have never had a full cup of coffee.
2. The first country I traveled to was Namibia.
3. I am location-independent and regularly juggle clients in multiple countries and time zones.
4. I adore board games and wordplay. I’ve only been defeated in Scrabble by six people ever.
5. Contrastingly, I have never won Monopoly.
6. Growing up, people told me being a writer wasn’t “a real job”. I guess it is…
7. Writing is rewarding for so many reasons. One is knowing that there are people out there in the big, wide world who find beauty in your words.
8. From the Maldives to Mexico, I have been fortunate enough to have reviewed some of the most breathtaking hotels in the world. My favorite place to check in for an extended stay is wherever the mercury is high.
9. The most fun I probably ever had on assignment was helicoptering around the northeast of Brazil for Lonely Planet.
10. I predominantly write for North American publications, but I am actually British.
11. I always travel with my own “emergency” English Breakfast tea.
12. I am trilingual and working on Portuguese as my fourth language.
13. My accent has been called “a tangled Transatlantic drawl”.
14. Courtesy is one of the things I value the most.
15. I’m not a perfectionist, but…
16. I never submit work that I’m not proud to have my name attached to.
17. I feel honoured to have worked with passionate clients and powerhouse media brands all around the world over the years… and I’d love to work with you, too.
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