The Authors

Si Frew has lived in the UK, Bermuda, Qatar, Cyprus & the Cayman Islands. During this time he met Whoopi Goldberg (in Claridge's), Mike Tyson (in the Concorde Lounge at JFK) , Gordon Ramsay (in the Doha Four Seasons), Chris Eubanks (in The Dorchester), Cherie Blair (in Bermuda & again in the Doha Four Seasons) etc.  There are funny stories attached to all these interactions, feel free to ask Si about them when you meet him.

Simon is a banker. He lives in The Barbican in London.  

He loves Four Seasons, Mandarin Oriental, The Dorchester and Veuve Clicquot.

Issy
Issy is a Beanie Baby who was a gift from the Founder of Four Seasons' office.  He  is Simon's regular travelling companion & confidant.  
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He experiences luxury in life and little else.  It is Issy who guides Si through some of his more entertaining adventures.

Issy dictates and never types.

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