Exciting news: I’ll be representing the UK at the G7 Youth Summit 2020 in Washington DC!
I have some very exciting news to share! I recently found out that I’ve been selected by the Future Leaders Network to be Head of the UK’s Delegation at the G7 […]
A sunny winter’s day out at Windsor Castle
Many moons ago in 2012, while I was debating where to live in London for the very first time, my wonderful grandmother threw a curve ball into the mix by […]
8 reasons why Earlsfield is a great place to live in London
When I’m not travelling, and in between my various stints abroad, I live in London. And what a city it is! It’s the biggest city in Europe and one that […]
Graduating from my Master’s degree at long last!
This Friday 29th November 2019 I will graduate from my Double Master’s degree in European Politics and Society – a degree I started way back in September 2016 at the […]
My Guide to Summiting the Three Peaks: at a leisurely pace, rather than in 24-hours
The Three Peaks are the highest points of the three countries that comprise Great Britain: Ben Nevis in Scotland (1,345m), Snowdon in Wales (1,085m) and Scafell Pike im England (978m). […]
How to Photograph the Northern Lights and the Night Sky
Last week I found myself sat by a campfire beneath a star-filled sky, with a gin & tonic in hand, in the depths of the Masai Mara. I spent 4 […]
The Very Best of Covent Garden’s Hidden Gems
This month marks the 7-year anniversary of my very first move to London, back in 2012 as a fresh graduate. Over the last 7 years I’ve explored all four corners […]
How did I do with my “30 before 30” list?
Last month I turned 30! I marked it with this blog post looking back on my big pre-30 travel goals, and a black-tie murder mystery party for 30 of my […]
8 Places to Go Wine-Tasting around the World
Growing up inherently involves lifestyle changes. For some people, growing up involves spending all their savings on a huge party and creating little mini-me’s. For me so far, growing up […]
Thoughts from 40,000 feet, en route to New Zealand: 2019 so far
And breathe… I’m currently at 40,000 feet somewhere above the Dutch-German border, at the beginning of a 25-hour journey to New Zealand, with a short stopover in Doha. I’ve long […]
Launching the Podcast of A Journey Across Borders: crossing 26 European borders in 6 months
Exciting news: I’ve launched a Podcast! There are 10 short and snappy episodes of around 7 minutes each, and they’re all already available to listen to through Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts or Anchor. […]
The 2019 Inferno Ski Races in Mürren: Tackling the Langlauf, the Giant Slalom & the world’s longest, hardest Downhill Ski Race
In January I kicked off my travels for 2019 with a fantastic week in the Swiss Alps, in the beautiful ski resort of Mürren. I loved it so much, […]
Celebrating a year back in London: thoughts on travel, wellbeing and conquering FOBO
I’ve long thought that autumn is the time for a refresh and new beginnings. We’ve been educated from a young age to sync our body clocks with the academic year – to return from […]
Inspiring Individuals: Rupert Jones-Warner, who summited Mount Everest
3 years ago, I’d injured a tendon during my marathon training and was feeling hugely disappointed, sure that I’d have to drop out and let down my sponsors. By chance, […]
A day in Greenwich: Exploring the Old Royal Naval College, Queen’s House, Meridian Line and the Cutty Sark
Living in south-west London, a huge city that can require a bit of an odyssey to cross, means I don’t often head to East London. Bizarrely, I’ve spent more days […]
Skydiving in Slovenia
This last month I’ve been busy hopping across Europe so I haven’t had much time to blog since my last blog post (Birthday Celebrations and “30 Before 30”), although I […]
