Chips, Crisps, and Cuttlefish: My Funniest Food Fails While Travelling.

I know there are bloggers out there who specialise in the subject … but I suffer enough from imposter syndrome in so many areas, I’m not wanting to add food blogger to the mix. I think after reading this post you will think there is not much chance of that!
Flags in the real world. A flag post.

I feel a little sad that my childhood love of flags has become so tarnished and I really wish I could get back to seeing them with a neutral eye, but there is no going back.
How to find community when in recovery or travelling full-time.

In short: Community plays a pivotal role in recovery from addiction. Staying connected is vital for solo travelers to combat isolation and maintain mental well-being. Social media, local meetups, and networks like Couchsurfing can help build meaningful relationships while on the road. Community provides not just support but also a sense of belonging, making travel […]
The good the bad and the silence … a music post.

I’m not sure if it’s because I am an old man now, but there is nothing I like better than a quiet place to eat and or drink.
Gambling in Europe and what to avoid.

What has interested me is seeing the different attitudes to gambling in the countries I have been through – from the obsession with horse racing in Ireland, carriage racing in France, scratch-cards in Portugal and slots in Spain and Germany.
Steev’s 2023 wrap-up. Where I have been and what I learnt along the way.

1st January 2023 – does seem a very long time ago and I think I have packed a lot into just one year. I thought it might be fun and maybe useful to go over where I have been and what issues I have had during the year.
