It feels like a long time ago that I was in Peru. I’ve been meaning to write about my time on the Inca Trail for a while – however, it such an amazing experience I’ve stuggling put down into words. When GiffGaff recently contacted me with their new We’re All the Boss campaign, I knew
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Peru Update 3: Lake Titicaca
Although we have been back a couple of weeks now, it seems just yesterday we were in Peru and sailing across one of the most famous lakes in the world, Lake Titicaca. The lake is the highest navigable lake in the world at around 3800m above sea level, and for me was one of those
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I’m back!
Well, hello there! You may have noticed that things have been a little quiet around here, as I’ve been away for nearly the entire month of April. I’ve been across the world to one of the most beautiful and amazing countries in the world, Peru. Most of the journey forced me to be entirely off
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Peru update 2: Arequipa and Colca Canyon (with a side helping of altitude sickness)
It’s been a while since I have had time to write, tonight we leave Peru after the most amazing experience of my life in this beautiful country. Before I go however I have just enough time to bring you the next instalment of the trip, our days in Arequipa and the Colca Canyon… and there
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Peru Update 1: Lima, Paracas and Nazca
After a 30 hour disaster journey we finally arrived in Lima…. tired, delirious and mildly catatonic we managed to find our way to our hotel at 5am (impressive, huh!). After a few hours sleep we felt a little more human so managed to stumble around the town taking these beautiful snaps and
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See ya later – I’m off to Peru!!
Finally, the time has come to jet off to sunny Peru to trek the Inca trail, kayak down the Amazon and sip way too many Pisco Sours. I can’t tell you how exciting it is to be starting such an amazing adventure, its the trip of a lifetime and something I never dreamed I would actually do. I’m
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#PortableOffice: Where do I Blog?
Just recently I was contacted by a lovely gentleman from Currys, who invited me to enter their #PortableOffice competition to win one of two Microsoft Surface Pro 2 tablets (worth a massive £799 each). To enter the competition all they asked me to do is blog about how, when and where I write my blog. I thought this
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Travel Guides: The Northern Lights
So just recently I’ve been massively bitten by the travel bug and have spent many an hour daydreaming over my next destination and putting together a travel ‘wishlist’ to try and complete before I settle down. Surely, after a huge life change nows the time to do this stuff right? I’m planning on saving every
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Travel Guides: Thailand
I was always going to grow up with a deep rooted love for travel, at an early age I travelled around France in my parents old style VW campervan and never looked back. Over the years my desire for exploration grew. As soon as I was old enough my childhood dream came true and I
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Packing for Peru!
Bit of a different collection from me today! Usually I would be talking fashion and beauty products, but right now I’m trying… and I say trying to think about practical and functional things I need to buy to take with me on my trip of a lifetime to Peru in April. Naturally, I’ve picked out
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The Perfect Weekend Away Wishlist
Thinking of exciting times to come, I’ve been piecing together the perfect weekend getaway outfit for one day, when maybe someone will whisk me off to the city for a quick getaway. This is a dream wishlist, maybe if money was no object and all there was to think about was having a good time
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Sometimes you just have to do something crazy….
Sometimes there are those moments in your life when you just have to do something crazy, take a risk and just go with it. Life is too short not to, you never know how long you have left.