All about me

We were invited to represent the province of Malaga on the Boutique Hotel Spain site, truly an honour to be listed with like-minded owner-operated hotels in Spain. We were asked to complete this interview to showcase Los Castaños. It is here … Read More … Read More

Once upon a time when we were very young and stunningly beautiful, my husband and I built a boat on the island of Lamu in Kenya where there was no electricity and no cars. Just lots of boats and a … Read More … Read More

It is a thrilling moment when you first hold a manuscript that has turned miraculously into a book. This has been a long time in the making and what a relief it is as well as a source of pride. … Read More … Read More

I was thrilled to be commissioned (i.e. paid!!) to write a 3000 word article for Practical Boat Owner about our adventures in Africa building and sailing a beautiful boat. And thrilled to see the finished article. … Read More