Married to Ophelia in Gibraltar in 1978, John has spent much of his life travelling on security print and minting business and visited every continent except Antarctica (only getting as close as the Falkland Islands).
Having retired several years ago, the couple moved to their house in Estepona and John became a regular writer for the EWN Media Group taking particular interest in Finance, Gibraltar and Costa del Sol Social Scene before becoming a freelance writer and journalist working from home.