Travel is addictive, all consuming and life changing. The people you meet, the stories that are told about a particular country, the food you get to try and the scenery are imprinted on your soul forever. Travelling makes you a better person.

Where have you been?

• Asia

Indonesia (Bali), Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia

• Australia/Pacific

Every state in Australia, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Vanuatu

• Europe

Italy, France, Spain, Germany, Holland, Austria, Czech Republic, Belgium, England, Scotland, Ireland

• North America

United States

Memorable meal?

A wiener schnitzel in an Austrian bar served by a hilarious man in traditional lederhosen.

What wouldn’t you travel without?

A good book.