21 Wellbeing Tips for Surviving Pandemic Lockdowns
In my last blog post about my goals and projects for 2021, I wrote about how useful meaningful distractions and personal projects can be in getting through the awfulness of […]
My 20 Goals and Projects for 2021, with tentative hope for my travel goals
“Without goals, and plans to reach them, you are like a ship that has set sail with no destination” – Fitzhugh Dodson I couldn’t agree more with this Dodson quote. […]
Looking back on 2020: Transforming the negatives into positives, and seeking the silver lining
These annual reviews are a rewarding and mindful exercise, as I love both the reflective process involved in writing them, and the knowledge that I’m building a complete set of […]
Books to read for escapism and armchair travel during the pandemic
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My 4-week Travel Itinerary for the Western Balkans: the highlights of Albania, Montenegro, Bosnia, Serbia & Hungary
While there’s obviously not a huge amount of travel to be done currently, during the pandemic and various national lockdowns, travel writing shouldn’t be a taboo, and a healthy dose […]
Empowering and supporting women’s careers in 2020: must-watch advice on personal resilience, job-hunting, surviving redundancy and lessons in leadership through the pandemic
Women’s empowerment is very close to my heart, whether that be through increasing access to education for girls worldwide, or making strides towards gender equality in the workplace. As a […]
6 months into the pandemic – a quick life update (September 2020)
September is typically a month of reflection and resolution-setting for me. Normally there’s a special energy and vitality that comes after a slower, more indulgent summer, and my brain jumps […]
The Well-Travelled Podcast Bonus Episode: A Postcard from the Côte d’Argent in south-west France
A special bonus episode of The Well-Travelled Podcast is now live! Series 1 of my podcast finished in July after 10 episodes, but I will also record one-off bonus episodes […]
How I trained for my first Olympic Triathlon in Jersey, the Channel Islands
The other day I stumbled upon this interview that I gave to the Bailiwick Express about my experience as a first-time triathlete at the Jersey Olympic Triathlon in June 2019: consisting […]
The Well-Travelled Postcard 