Steev is back with some authority!

I have never thought of myself as an authority on anything – but myself. And even then …
Time waits for Nomad …

I suppose it is a bit ironic that this piece has taken so long to appear, but then the fault is all of my own making. I find it hard to make time.
My thoughts on the new Airbnb offering.

It was with a loud flourish last month that Airbnb said it was changing the way it does things and offering lots of new stuff to its customers … but what exactly happened and how does the offer stand up.
Branching Out. Thoughts about Châtenay-Malabry Arboretum.

Being in nature is the antithesis of being in an amusement arcade.
A Magician’s take on Porto.

I found myself cursing the “tourists” that got in the way, and that voice in my head said “hang on – you’re one of them.” Which made me think, “am I – and if I’m not who am I?”
The best Airbnbs of the last 3 years!

It’s a New Year and I thought I would reflect back at the Airbnbs I have stayed in – over 50 of them by now. Here are the best 6 …
Bilbao, belts and boilers …

If you are looking for a post about the wonders of Bilbao, this is not it. This is another post about my travel mishaps and more advice on how not to follow in my footsteps.
My Blogging Dilemma

… how honest I can be in a blog like this and how to keep things fresh and interesting for people to read.
Cambly … is it worth it?

Last night I was in Portugal, Turkey and two different cities in Brazil. The other week I was in Saudi Arabia and Turkmenistan as well as China and Japan. How is this possible? By connecting with my students on Cambly.
How Steev travels in a lockdown

After nearly a year of being in the UK – New Life Steev shares how he “travels” to keep sane!
