Back in February I was lucky enough to experience a stay at the breathtakingly beautiful Desa Seni Village Resort in Canggu, Bali. Full disclosure, I didn’t pay for my stay here. My friend Candi was gifted the stay as she’s an incredibly talented writer and was featuring the resort in an upcoming book (which you can…
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Healing the mind, body & soul at Fivelements Bali
Read moreDisclaimer: I was kindly very gifted these treatments in return for this blog post, however, all words and opinions are my own. One of the reasons I chose to begin my South East Asia trip in Bali is because I wanted to focus on healing. I know this all sounds very Eat Pray Love but…
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Travel Tuesday: Charlton House Hotel & Spa with Red Letter Days
Read moreThis post contains affiliate links (noted with an asterisk) I was gifted this experience in return for a review. When it comes to presents, I love gifting and being gifted experiences over things. I really value making memories and sharing experiences with the people I love and think it’s a great gift idea. So when…
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Beautiful Bristol: University of Bristol Botanic Gardens
Read moreDoes anyone else find that when autumn comes around they’re filled with a desire to fill their day with wholesome, soul-nourishing activities? I’m talking getting bundled up for long walks, spending hours sat in a sun patch reading with endless cups of tea, Sunday roasts in cosy pubs and cooking hearty meals to be enjoyed…
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The Handmade Fair launch
Read moreA couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of being invited to an evening of crafts and fizz at the press launch for The Handmade Fair, which will be coming to Bowood House in Wiltshire in June. The launch was held in The Forge Bristol which is such a beautiful setting, after following them…
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6 Autumn date ideas
Read moreLong, dark evenings, dinner by candlelight, meandering country walks – there’s something truly romantic about autumn. It got me thinking of fun autumn date ideas to try and tick off before winter hibernation sets in. I don’t know about you, but for me there’s only a small window between loving that autumn magic and hygge…
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Beautiful Bristol: Everyman Cinema Opening
Read moreOn Wednesday I had the pleasure of attending the 2nd opening night of the new Everyman Cinema on Whiteladies Road Bristol. We were given free tickets to see a film – we chose Spotlight as well as free food, snacks and drinks. It was basically the perfect way to spend an evening! First up, the…
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Bits & Pieces: Christmas 2015 via instagrams
Read moreI’m afraid I’ve been awfully lax over the last month so the Christmas content I had in mind unfortunately hasn’t happened. There’s been a lot going on in my personal life but thankfully it’s all sorted in time to enjoy ringing in the New Year. I’m looking forward to making new goals and planning fun…
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Having a dismal* time at Banksy’s Dismaland
Read more*Dismal here meaning AWESOME! Last month as you may have heard Bristol-bred Banksy staged a secret (well up until the week before) art installation at Weston Super Mare, the beach town near Bristol where he spent many summers growing up. Dismaland featured works from 58 artists and was a ‘Bemusment Park’ a play on Disneyland…
