Brendan Courtney: 'We went from sitting on the station floor with rats to a business class flight with champagne'

Despite years of airports, islands, and on-the-road adventure, Brendan Courtney is happiest now keeping things simple: sunshine, sea swims and the ease of Greece.

Broadcaster, podcast host, and fashion entrepreneur Brendan Courtney has travelled the world for work

Broadcaster, podcast host, and fashion entrepreneur Brendan Courtney has travelled the world for work: From his early days presenting travel shows to filming in far-flung locations for television. But despite years of airports, islands, and on-the-road adventure, he’s happiest now keeping things simple: sunshine, sea swims and the ease of Greece.

The Acropolis of Athens, Greece