Jonny Blair is a Northern Irish writer with a flair for the unusual. Jonny was born in Newtownards in 1980 and grew up in Bangor in Northern Ireland. Since leaving his homecity in 2003, Jonny has travelled far and wide, detailing his journeys on his one man travel blog, Don’t Stop Living. Jonny has visited over 200 countries across all seven continents including places like Bangladesh, Lesotho, Curaçao, Nauru and Mauritania. Jonny has also travelled to some lesser known places such as the Kingdom of Romkerhall, Karakalpakstan, Adammia, Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Herm, Antarctica, Gorno Badakhshan, Transnistria and Eneko Island.
As well as working as a freelance writer, editor, author and copywriter, Jonny has also worked in bars, hotels and restaurants as well as on ferries, in farms, in schools and in offices.
Jonny writes every day in some capacity and is also a poet, a teacher and a football fanzine editor. Off the desk, off the field, Jonny is a passionate football supporter and a big Northern Ireland football fan. He lists his favourite clubs as Dunmurry Rec., Glentoran FC, AFC Bournemouth, Klub Piłkarski Starogard and Legia Warszawa. Jonny aims to inspire other people to get out there and see the world with their own two eyes.
