A stop in Basel, Switzerland
For the past four days I’ve been lucky enough to be in the Swiss Alps; my Dad is currently visiting from Australia and wanted…
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Run to the Beat Half Marathon in London
Today I achieved something I never thought I could: I ran a half-marathon! I am seriously not a runner, and have lived most of…
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A year ago today
A year ago Brendan and I arrived in London, in the midst of a tube strike with a suitcase each and no idea what…
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A Guide to Picturesque Prague
This past weekend I managed to increase my ‘countries visited’ count to 24. Hopefully by the end of the year I’ll reach 25, but…
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Paris: the food
The food Shannon and I ate throughout our fabulous weekend away in Paris was, quite simply, divine. Every single bite of food we ate…
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Paris: The Statue of Liberty and Versailles
On Tuesday morning we feasted on an enormous breakfast at the hotel: baguette, brioche, croissant, jam, yoghurt, fruit and coffee before checking out and…
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Paris: Antiques, Vespas and Ice-cream
One of my favourite things about living in London is that I get to travel to Europe without spending a fortune. Last weekend my…
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Tour de France in Paris (and the cutest Parisian restaurant)
I’m going to be honest: I’m a bit bored of writing about my holiday! I don’t know if it’s writer’s block, post-holiday blues, the…
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Raclette in the French Alps
This was by far my favourite day of Tour viewing; it was the stage I was most looking forward to watching because it was…
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Hiking up Col du Galibier for the Tour de France
Day thirteen began with us feeling incredibly grateful to not have to sleep in the car again. We were sore, freezing and wanting nothing…
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