7 food stops not to miss on the NC500
We just got back from our amazing holiday doing the North Coast 500 (NC500) route in Scotland. For me, a major highlight of our NC500 trip was the huge
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8 reasons you should join a frequent flyer programme
As someone who flies quite regularly and usually long-haul, I often get asked if it’s worth it to join a frequent flyer programme. My answer to this would usually
My tropical travel beauty essentials
I’m gearing up for another busy travel period at work, starting with a trip to Colombia, Jamaica and Barbados in about a month’s time. It got me thinking about
4 great foodie experiences in Amsterdam
Amsterdam is a wonderful city to visit and continues to grow in popularity for visitors from all over the world. You can hear so many different languages being spoken
Review – Bose QuietComfort 35 wireless headphones
I received the Bose QuietComfort 35 wireless headphones for my birthday/Christmas last December (see what other travel gifts I received here!) I’ve been using them on every single trip
Visit Los Angeles: 6 must-see spots around the city
I’ve visited the Los Angeles area twice in the last couple of years and there are some great things to do for visitors both in and out of the
My experience travelling to Saudi Arabia as a woman
I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while, ever since I visited Saudi Arabia back in Spring 2015. I know it’s a slightly niche topic, as unless
Welcome to My Midlands Life!
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Hello! I’m Catherine and I travel for around 12 weeks of the year with my day job (and a few more just for fun!). I set up this travel blog to share my tips and tricks for making the most of your travel by getting great value for money and maximising your time when you’re away. I also review some of my favourite travel accessories and post other general travel advice/trip posts. All my tips are based on my personal travel experiences both in the UK and around the world. I hope my blog helps you make the most of your travels and gives you some travel inspiration!
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