Dan Harding

2 months ago | thelondoneconomic.com | Dan Harding

Sorry, I can’t come to your birthday, baby shower or backgammon games night, I’m too tired… and frankly, I have far too much good TV to consume. Sound familiar? After the much-appreciated Christmas and New Year break, the hardship to get back into ‘work mode’ was real. Coffee became my boyfriend, I discovered a newfound hatred for Teams calls, and my Brussels sprout jogging bottoms finally went (crawled) into the washing machine. Welcome to January. Dark, wet, bleak and a brand-new year.

Nov 5, 2024 | thelondoneconomic.com | Dan Harding

Originally, when I first thought of Malta – a small island south of Sicily – I thought of two things, Eurovision and rocks. Not really considering it as somewhere that I’d ever like to go myself. Never, in my long list of destinations to visit, had Malta crept into my mind or passport. Idiot!Because, taking little over 3 hours on a British Airways flight from London Gatwick, this small island treasure was somewhere that everyone should visit.

Nov 5, 2024 | flipboard.com | Dan Harding

Now‘The saddest thing I’ve seen in Italy’: Tiny Trevi Fountain stand-in pool draws scornRome CNN — When the city of Rome constructed what looks like a backyard swimming pool in front of the famous Trevi Fountain for tourists to toss their coins into while the baroque landmark is emptied for renovations, the reaction was swift — and brutal.

Jun 20, 2024 | thelondoneconomic.com | Dan Harding

When you think of an Italian island worthy of an Instagram post, a few will spring to mind. Stunning places surrounded by beautiful waters and sun-kissed locals. But rarely will you hear someone utter the beautiful name, Ischia…Well, there’s a reason for that. Its neighbouring island is a known tourist trap – often overrun with Brits and taking all of the attention – but have we over-looked another hidden gem made famous by a hit movie that is now a must-watch Netflix series?

Feb 22, 2024 | win-magazine.com | Mike Finn |Dan Harding

By Dan HardingI was in my mid-20s when I moved to Connecticut for a career move. New to the state, I didn’t know anyone outside of work and was at a point in my life where making friends was a challenge. Years earlier, I enjoyed coaching the youth wrestling program my dad started on Long Island. I decided to volunteer at a local youth wrestling program as a way of kicking my growing Netflix habit and hopefully meeting people.