Here’s a fun fact; Bicester Village is the UK’s second top attraction for Chinese tourists. Yep, apparently cut price designer handbags are only slightly less interesting than watching the changing of the guard outside Buckingham Palace (which still reigns supreme as the top tourist spot). I was totally lured in by Bicester Village; so many people go on about […]
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Flying Without Fear
So, here’s a personal paradox of mine; I love travelling (beaches, cities, deserts, mountains, tundra… let’s go!) but… I’m absolutely terrified of flying. It doesn’t stop me from making travel plans, but the minute the booking confirmation lands in my inbox the usual anxiety starts to creep in. I can relegate it to the back of […]
My September
I think I’ve just about come to terms with the fact that it’s Autumn now, which is weird because growing up I was definitely an Autumn kid. I loved the changing trees, the frost and darker nights. I used to love and loathe September in equal measure when I was a kid; hating it because […]
Review: Rebel of the Sands
I love a good adventure story; it’s what I enjoy writing and reading. Far off worlds, heroes on the run, a bit of romance and rebellion and villains on a power trip. I love it! So, Rebel of the Sands – with its starry-skied cover and swirling sands – reached out from the shelf and […]
My August
I can’t believe it’s nearly September! There’s always something a little sad about the end of August – the end of summer and holidays. Summer rarely sticks around for long in Wales anyway!
