One of the perks of a job in travel PR is that you get to brush up on your geography. I’m especially lucky, representing adventure travel company Explore, as they go to nearly every corner of the world. My needing to know a dignified amount of info about all their destinations, allied with a longstanding
Recently I visited Amsterdam. Away from the busy, garish centre, the city was the very definition of words like ‘charming’ and ‘pretty’: a sweep of narrow streets around meandering canals, rickety bicycles wobbling over cobbles, busy restaurants spilling into the roads, tulips galore, quirky architecture everywhere you looked… As we were walking around the canals,