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The Giant’s Causeway

The Giant’s Causeway

This weekend I flew over to Belfast to stay with Tom in his flat, explore the city and spend some time at the Giant’s Causeway. I had booked a B&B as a surprise (although I always manage to tell Tom about my surprises), so we drove the hour from Belfast to...
A day in Kuala Lumpur

A day in Kuala Lumpur

  If you’ve read yesterday’s post, you’ll know that I’ve been in KL for a few days on a blogger exchange with Malaysia Airlines. We had a scheduled day of activities that Evelyn (Missy Blurkit- my blog swap partner) and I had discussed...
Chicago Marathon Training Week 3

Chicago Marathon Training Week 3

My jeans are fitting a little more snuggly, my trainers are feeling slightly under loved and my anxiety towards the 26.2 miles on the 11th October is increasing. Game, consider yourself being upped next week! Monday- Too hungover to move, but I did carb load like a...
The Vertical KM

The Vertical KM

If you’ve read Sophie’s blog in the past, you’ll probably have heard her mention the vertical KM. It’s a 3.8km run from Chamonix town to the top Brevant cable car, with 1000m elevation. After a 3.15am wake up call, 6 hours of travelling to...
Ziplining in St Lucia

Ziplining in St Lucia

I’m not a very good girlfriend at times. Tom is a little scared of heights, something I didn’t really think about when I signed us up for our two day activities in St Lucia- hiking the Pitons and zip lining. Luckily he is a good sport and agreed to both of...