The murder of a German chancellor
In 1934 Kurt von Schleicher was murdered in his Berlin villa. I visited the scene and found out more about the last chancellor of the Weimar Republic… Continue reading The murder of a German chancellor
Desert holiday in the pandemic
Fuerteventura is spectacularly beautiful, with long golden sandy beaches. Find out what it’s like to travel there during the pandemic… Continue reading Desert holiday in the pandemic
The sadness and anger of Brexit
I’ve been contacted by a TV news correspondent asking if I’d like to contribute to a piece on the mental health impact of Brexit. It certainly got me thinking… Continue reading The sadness and anger of Brexit
Hotel websites – time for a makeover
I’m working with hotels in a number of European countries to sharpen their English language web content. Find out why this matters… Continue reading Hotel websites – time for a makeover
Berlin’s many layers of history
Berlin has reinvented itself since the fall of the Wall. But round every corner you’re confronted by poignant reminders of its turbulent past… Continue reading Berlin’s many layers of history
A hike across Romney Marsh
On a two-day trek I explored this overlooked corner of southeast England – but nearly had to turn back at Lydd airport… Continue reading A hike across Romney Marsh
