Travel

It is so exciting to see travel opening up again. And what’s even more exciting is that there are ways to reduce the cost of train travel: introducing the Veteran’s…

Guernsey is one of those places I’d always heard about but never visited. As a British Island, I assumed it would be largely in parallel with England. I was wrong,…

4 nights in Ibiza showed us two very different sides to the Island… 7 Pines 7 Pines is the sort of resort you could quite happily never leave. Sprawlling accross…

Somewhere between all the confusion around air-bridges, travel-corridors and self-isolation, I managed to get a few trips out of the UK recently. It was not normal, or even new normal. …

Something peculiar happened this weekend on my mini Staycation and We Need To Talk About It. So Week….. sixteen? Who really knows anymore right? (Me. I know. I’m slightly obsessed…

Because friends are cool but have you ever woken up in an 8ft super-king with no-one snoring next to you? Travelling solo is a huge trend this year, but not…

Picture this: you’re staying in the cutest boutique hotel / coolest loft apartment / most avant guard room (delete as appropriate) of your life, getting all kinds of epic inspo…

The adventure one – Salt Escapes – fitness retreats with an adventurous side Not your average wellness retreat – more than it. Much more, actually. Dotted around coastal Europe, Salt’s…

New Zealand is a popular stop on the gap yah tour, but turns out it is so, SO much more than that. But here’s the thing: with approx. 11,000 miles…

Champneys Tring is a haven of tranquility, health and relaxation less than an hour outside London. I visited last week to find my zen ahead of London Fashion Week. I…

The Marbella Club is a uniquely luxurious beach resort and boutique hotel, secluded in its own luxurious wilderness on the Costa del Sol. Much-loved amongst the very highest echelons of…

There area several ways to do Fashion Week. When I was beauty assistant at Marie Claire, I would run like a mad thing from show to show surviving on little…

So. We’ve just had the final bank holiday until Christmas. Which is about 50% scary and 40% exciting – the rest is a weird combination of disbelief, panic and exhaustion.…

When I was in the Army, travel was a huge part of the job. I was based in Osnabruck (North Germany), and would regularly fly overseas – to training areas like…

When I was writing for Marie Claire magazine, it used to baffle me how all the editors managed to stay so skinny when presented with a seemingly endless diary of…

When your friend decides to get married overseas, booking a flight immediately is essential. As is staying out there for an unfeasible amount of time to make sure you’ve seen…