Just before I start with this post, I understand that travel and races are being canceled left, right and center, with the future of many events unknown. Howev... Read More...
There has been many a time I've strolled past The St Pancras Renaissance Hotel. A vast imposing building situated near one of the busiest stations in London. ... Read More...
When we were planning our epic honeymoon In Canada, one of the locations we selected as a “must visit” was Niagara Falls. It was relatively close to Toronto (a... Read More...
Retreat: A quiet or secluded place in which one can rest and relax – The chance to get away from it all…
As I carefully navigated the country road, taki... Read More...
In September this year, our dream of visiting Canada finally came true and although I’ve shared my tips for “First Time Cruisers” here. Before we took off on o... Read More...
In September this year, we embarked on our first-ever cruise from Vancouver, around Alaska and back to Vancouver. The 7 days of eating too much food, forgettin... Read More...
A few week's back G and I loaded up my car and escaped to Chamonix, which is a place that holds many important memories for me and feels like a home away from h... Read More...
As you may, or may not know we recently attempted to complete 'The 3 Peaks Challenge' and you can read about our journey *here*. When it comes to packing for a ... Read More...
Well, hasn’t this year just flown by? It feels like only yesterday we were welcoming in 2018 and wondering what adventures it would bring. Now all of a sudden i... Read More...
I honestly think that at least once a week we should all sit down and take a moment to be bloody grateful for the opportunities that come our way in life. ... Read More...
It wouldn't have been a training walk without me casually sitting on a large rock, staring thoughtfully into the distance, wondering when it's going to be accep... Read More...
“I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees and people. I thought, "This is what it is to be happy."” Sylvia Plath
The first thing... Read More...
Have you ever noticed, all hairdressers ask you if you are going on holiday this year? I think this tradition is almost as British as talking about the weather.... Read More...
It was a blustery, cold day in February, parts of the UK where being covered in fluffy white snow and as I stepped out of the tube station at Holborn, London, ... Read More...
With thanks to Apex Hotels, I was invited away for an overnight stay to learn how to 'Rejuvenate, Focus and Relax'. I stayed at the Apex Hotel located in centr... Read More...
I’m a Brit, it’s ingrained in me to talk about the weather; I smile when the sun shines and roll my eyes when it rains. When the sunshine’s in Snowdonia, people... Read More...
The day after running my third half marathon, I found myself unexpectedly running again, this time through Luton airport in a crazed rush to ensure we didn’t mi... Read More...
The sun was shining, the familiar feeling of achy calves set in and I slowly started my descent down the snow covered piste..
After a year off, I was delighted... Read More...
I always thought that learning to ski wouldn't be for me, I considered it to be a pretentious sport, something my lack of balance and fear of speed would pr... Read More...
Holidays are so worth the wait, organizing and saving for aren't they?
If I was going to sum up my latest getaway it would go a little something along these li... Read More...
Tell me – Are you loving the winter Olympics’? Does it make you want to wrap up and speed along in the snow/ice?
Now put aside all the thoughts of amazingly fi... Read More...