I am a veggie-munching freelance journalist and travel writer based in the UK. As well as writing for the British national press, my site Butterflyist.com aims to inspire people to have the confidence to push their comfort zones, mainly through travel. However, while loving adventure, I hate camping. But I’ll crawl into a tent if I have to.
Handing me his business card outside Seattle's Showbox venue, Dougie said to me “So, while you're in town, how about we go for a drink?” I'd just haggled him down t