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Photo of the Week: Happy Holidays

January 3, 2016

Happy New Year all of you wonderful lot! I hope you had a fantastic time over Christmas, and that your NYE wasn’t too messy! Ok, most of you have probably already seen this photo (if you follow me on Instagram that is), but I just feel like it so perfectly sums up the madness and … More Photo of the Week: Happy Holidays

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Photo Of The Week: Say Goodbye To The Holiday

January 4, 2015

I went away this Christmas. And it was glorious. Sun, sea, sand and all that comes with it. But now I’m home, back in London, trying to work out why I don’t live in a hot country all the time! So today I’ve been going through my holiday photos, reminiscing about the sunshine and the … More Photo Of The Week: Say Goodbye To The Holiday

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Photo of the Week: Sun, Sea and Wakeboarding

December 28, 2014

Firstly, I hope everyone has had a spectacular Christmas! This week I jetted off on my final trip of 2014 to Mauritius with my family for a Christmas of fun in the sun. It’s the 4th time I’ve been here for Christmas and I absolutely love it. I’m a big fan of spending all day … More Photo of the Week: Sun, Sea and Wakeboarding

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Monthly Spending Summary: January ’14

February 4, 2014

So I’m gonna tell you all now that I am absolutely 100% certain that I have massively overspent this month, but to be honest I’m not hugely bothered about it because I just had such a spectacular month! I got back from Mauritius in early January and then went straight into working at Camp Blue … More Monthly Spending Summary: January ’14

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Photo Of The Week: Nice Knees On The Beach

December 30, 2013

This week was, of course, Christmas! And I flew half way across the world from Sydney to Mauritius (via Perth) to spend the week with my family, whom I hadn’t seen for over 7 months! We have spent a blissful 7 days catching up, playing in the pool, lying on the beach, tanning (and burning), … More Photo Of The Week: Nice Knees On The Beach

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30 Countries Before 30

November 13, 2013

Yep, you’ve guessed it. I want to travel to 30 countries before I’m 30. Was it the title that gave it away? I’m not usually about the numbers, or the how many’s, but the other day I got to thinking about just how many places I’ve actually visited and how many more there are left … More 30 Countries Before 30

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A Trip To Ghana With Comic Relief

March 14, 2013

Last November I had the privilege of going on the most amazing trip to Ghana with Comic Relief, a charity that uses comedy to raise money for various support and aid programs across Africa and the United Kingdom. Comic Relief is currently supporting 14 projects in Ghana with over £7 million of grant funding and … More A Trip To Ghana With Comic Relief

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Christmas In Search Of Sunnier Climes

January 2, 2013

As most of you will know from my recent Photo of the Week post, I spent my Christmas holiday in glorious Mauritius with the fam, where we spent our days playing in the pool, soaking up some much needed sunshine and generally having a grand old time. We flew out there on the night of … More Christmas In Search Of Sunnier Climes

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Photo Of The Week: Christmas In Mauritius

December 23, 2012

So Christmas may still be 2 days away but my family started celebrating early when we flew to Mauritius for a glorious 10-day holiday in the sunshine. Staying at the Sugar Beach resort on the west side of the island, we’ve spent the week lying in the sun, playing in the pool and drinking cocktails … More Photo Of The Week: Christmas In Mauritius

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Photo Of The Week: Did You Know I Went To Ghana?

December 2, 2012

A week ago I was in Ghana. I went out there for a whirlwind 4 day trip with Comic Relief to visit some of the incredible projects they sponsor and fund. I will definitely be doing a longer post all about my time there but in the mean time I’ll give you the short version. … More Photo Of The Week: Did You Know I Went To Ghana?

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