Sam, Dougie and I spent a week in beautiful Sicily…
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A week in Nîmes
Those of you that follow me on Instagram or Twitter may know that I spent last week in Nîmes in France…
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A weekend in Brussels
I spent this weekend in Brussels with my friend Hannah. We chose to visit Brussels as it meant we could get the Eurostar, which we felt maximised the time we had…
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Our Mexican honeymoon
Two days after our wedding, Sam and I flew to Cancun in Mexico. From there, we headed to Playa del Carmen where we were going to spend the next two weeks, relaxing, exploring and just enjoying each others company – as husband and wife! Dougie was going to spend the first week with Sam’s family, and the second week with mine, so we knew he would be well looked after – and spoilt rotten of course! Sam and I uhm-ed…
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Top things to do in Playa del Carmen
As some of you may know, I’ve just come back from a Doug-less honeymoon – two weeks in Playa del Carmen, a coastal town in Mexico… The area has beautiful beaches, plenty of shops, bars and restaurants and a lot of places to explore. The area itself is pretty touristy, though I’ve read it’s not as busy as areas like Cancun (yet) but that means that a lot of the tours and experiences are pretty pricey. We didn’t have a…
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Our engagement story (& a little wedding update)
I can’t believe how quickly our wedding is coming up. It always seemed like it was ages away, we had so many other weddings to go to before ours, but now there is only one more wedding and then the countdown really is on!
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First family holiday
I’ve spent the last week in Portugal with Sam and Dougie, our first family holiday. It was such a lovely week, although holidaying with a baby does not lend itself to a chilled, relaxing week by the pool! We went to Carvoeiro in the Algarve. It was actually where Sam and I went for our babymoon (i.e an excuse to go on holiday before Dougie was born) but we loved it before and had been struck by how family-friendly it…