I travelled across north-eastern France for The Irish Times to discover one of the world’s great gastronomic regions, which I last visited the day after my mother shed her mortal coil. This is what I saw and felt on the journey. #theirishtimes https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/food-and-drink/off-the-beaten-track-wonders-in-north-eastern-france-1.3718684 TP

My friend and colleague, British travel writer Adam Fray, has written and published his first book, which has quickly become the current No 1 selling travel book on Israel. I had the pleasure of helping with the final draft and recommend an auld purchase if you’re looking for a nicely crafted read. Check it out…

I came. I saw. I ate absolutely everything I possibly could, in one of the world’s great foodie destinations: #Chicago. Read how I expanded my waistline in the article below. https://www.thesun.ie/travel/3263489/diners-delights-to-be-discovered-in-the-windy-city/?fbclid=IwAR2rhHb2DDmH7wZEW2mLSOgIClJKI5oHoEldhe9JqeMA9pzW5LAPHYKv5WE TP

For The Irish Times Weekend Review section. https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio-web/roscommon-s-great-outdoors-1.3626768 TP

My travel piece for Buzz.ie and The Irish Daily Star about roadtripping the south-east coast of South Africa. An incredible part of the world. https://www.buzz.ie/travel/travel-review-east-cape-town-africas-wild-coast-296522# TP

I visited Longford for RTE Travel and filmed my journey through one of Ireland’s most under-visited counties. https://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/2018/0710/977647-36-hours-in-longford/ TP

In tribute to the late, great, Anthony Bourdain, I visited the journalist’s favourite haunts around Dublin to get a flavour of what made Tony tick. https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/travel/ireland/anthony-bourdain-s-dublin-1.3529146 TP

Went to London for RTE Travel and uncovered the best sights in the East End over the course of 36 hours. https://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/2018/0125/935895-36-hours-in-london-what-to-see-where-to-eat/ TP

I spent some time in Estonia for RTE and found an area of Europe totally away from the madding crowd. https://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/2018/0208/939203-escaping-mass-tourism-in-estonia/ TP