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A letter to our one year old
Dear Indie Lilac, Our cheeky little pickle. Tomorrow is your birthday, and I can’t quite believe you are going to be one! How did time fly by so quickly, yet feel like you have been here forever? Your first day…

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Travel Guide: Californian Road Trip
Last year we headed to California to watch the Rugby 7s world cup and as neither of us had visited parts of California before we decided to tag on a bit of a whistle stop road trip to the back…

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The travel essentials I think all girls should know about
I love travelling and I feel very privileged to be able to have seen as much of the world as I have so far. So, whilst I never used to think about the importance of what I packed in my…

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City Guide: Nice & Monaco
I am a huge fan of a chic city break, especially European ones as you can hop on a plane, have a whirlwind visit and tick off another place on the map in a matter of hours. So when I…

How to travel the world without quitting your job
Many of us will have been there, the tug of war between travelling the world and building a career. We really can’t have it all, we think. I was lucky in a way as my decision was made for me….

Spinkdot is one: what i’ve learnt
Today marks one year since I bit the bullet and released Spinkdot into the blogosphere and what an exciting year it has been. I have always enjoyed writing, I used to write short stories when I was younger and I…