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Past articles by Alice:

How To Go Camping: Camping Packing List For Beginners

With COVID restrictions in place and every shepherd's hut, bell tent and yurt booked up, it's time to accept that if you want a summer hol, you're going to have to camp. → Read More

Celebrating Success Can Boost Confidence At Work

However big or small, taking note of your own successes really helps to combat Imposter Syndrome and the niggling negative feelings that can wobble us. → Read More

31 Glorious Beach Breaks You Can Actually Afford

There are plenty of affordable beach getaways out there, here are some of our favorites. → Read More

The best travel wallets

Travelling can be stressful enough without getting to the gate and scrambling around for your passport. Make life easier by keeping everything in one place. We round up the best travel wallets to make your airport hopping smoother. 1. Not Another Bill Bon Voyage Leather Pouch​ Simple though chic, keep all your docs all in one place in this timeless, luxurious leather pouch. It can even double up… → Read More

The best travel wallets

Travelling can be stressful enough without getting to the gate and scrambling around for your passport. Make life easier by keeping everything in one place. We round up the best travel wallets to make your airport hopping smoother. 1. Not Another Bill Bon Voyage Leather Pouch​ Simple though chic, keep all your docs all in one place in this timeless, luxurious leather pouch. It can even double up… → Read More

10 reasons why you should visit Aarhus in 2017

Fans of Copenhagen and Stockholm will love Aarhus, Denmark's second largest city which you'll find on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula. New Nordic cuisine, music festivals, sandy beaches and fantastic architecture are just some of the reasons to book a trip. And as one of this 2017's European Capitals of Culture, there's never been a better time to visit → Read More

Mercer Hotel, Barcelona

Although this hotel is set in the heart of Barcelona, the serene ambience, sophisticated décor and blissful rooftop will make you forget you’re in the city – until you step outside to explore. → Read More

5 of the best hotels in Sri Lanka

From the mouthwatering cuisine to the colourful culture, characterful cities, surf beaches, and national parks teeming with wildlife, Sri Lanka has a whole lot on offer. Add to that list a plethora of first-class hotels; whether you’re looking for a peaceful lake-front eco suite, a colonial villa complete with butler, or a luxury hut on the beach, you’re covered. So which will it be? Here’s our… → Read More

5 of the best hotels in Sri Lanka

From the mouthwatering cuisine to the colourful culture, characterful cities, surf beaches, and national parks teeming with wildlife, Sri Lanka has a whole lot on offer. Add to that list a plethora of first-class hotels; whether you’re looking for a peaceful lake-front eco suite, a colonial villa complete with butler, or a luxury hut on the beach, you’re covered. So which will it be? Here’s our… → Read More

Twixmas: how to make the most of your time off between Christmas and New Year

What with the month-long build-up, it's only natural to experience a Christmas comedown once you've polished off the festive leftovers in a sarnie on Boxing Day morning. What now, eh? You refuse to change out of your PJs because that means Christmas is actually over, so you settle for watching Vicar of Dibley reruns until New Year’s Eve, when you reacquaint yourself with your makeup bag and, er,… → Read More

10 best backpacks for exploring cities

Whether you’re just hours away from home or on the other side of the globe, exploring a city usually means being out and about all day and tends to require some necessary essentials — camera, guide book, portable charger, to name a few… → Read More

10 best backpacks for exploring cities

Whether you’re just hours away from home or on the other side of the globe, exploring a city usually means being out and about all day and tends to require some necessary essentials — camera, guide book, portable charger, to name a few… → Read More

A beginner's guide to marathon running

When I tell people I run, they either groan or widen their eyes. When I tell people I’ve run seven half marathons this year alone, they usually think I’m crazy. But what’s more crazy to me is that it’s almost two years to the day since I stepped out of the house at 6am in my Air Max (because I didn’t know any better), for my first ever one-minute-on, one-minute-off run around the block. → Read More

A beginner's guide to marathon running

When I tell people I run, they either groan or widen their eyes. When I tell people I’ve run seven half marathons this year alone, they usually think I’m crazy. But what’s more crazy to me is that it’s almost two years to the day since I stepped out of the house at 6am in my Air Max (because I didn’t know any better), for my first ever one-minute-on, one-minute-off run around the block. → Read More

Neuschwanstein: why you should visit this fairytale castle in Bavaria

What the…? Pretty impressive huh? Neuschwanstein is a 19th century fairy tale castle in Bavaria; an elaborate homage to the German composer, Richard Wagner. Wait, haven’t I seen that in a Disney movie? So Neuschwanstein featured prominently in a handful of films including Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and The Great Escape, but the reason it looks so familiar is that it was the key inspiration for the… → Read More

You can bathe in a sea of stars at this incredible glow-in-the-dark Maldives beach

As if the islands of the Maldives weren’t already heaven on earth, come night time, Vaadhoo Island reveals another mystical surprise: Glowing blue waves, lapping the sandy shore, like something out of a fantasy land. Where? On Vaadhoo Island, one of the islands of Raa Atoll in the Maldives. It’s a tiny island with just over 500 inhabitants, but its Sea of Stars phenomenon has firmly planted it… → Read More

You can bathe in a sea of stars at this incredible glow-in-the-dark Maldives beach

As if the islands of the Maldives weren’t already heaven on earth, come night time, Vaadhoo Island reveals another mystical surprise: Glowing blue waves, lapping the sandy shore, like something out of a fantasy land. Where? On Vaadhoo Island, one of the islands of Raa Atoll in the Maldives. It’s a tiny island with just over 500 inhabitants, but its Sea of Stars phenomenon has firmly planted it… → Read More

Hygge: 8 ways to embrace the Danish lifestyle concept

Hygge (pronounced hoo-ga) is the buzzword of the moment. Fuelled by Penguin's new release of The Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking, hygge is quite simply the appreciation of cosiness and the nice things in life. → Read More

Hygge: 8 ways to embrace the Danish lifestyle concept

Hygge (pronounced hoo-ga) is the buzzword of the moment. Fuelled by Penguin's new release of The Little Book of Hygge by Meik Wiking, hygge is quite simply the appreciation of cosiness and the nice things in life. → Read More

6 Great British train journeys everyone should take in their lifetime

From steam engines to festival expresses, and movie-famed trains, there are some of Europe’s most memorable rail journeys in the UK that are all waiting to be explored. Buy your tickets now and ride on… → Read More