He started his career as a Catholic journalist, being an editorial assistant and correspondent for Church publications for over 20 years. He left the country later to work for the secular press as a sub-editor of an English language daily in Papua New Guinea in Oceania. Since his return he has been working as a full-time translator of Romance and Germanic languages. He prefers to write about history, travel, environment, pseudoscience, the paranormal and the unexplained: his favourite topics.