November 2017 - My Midlands Life

Month: November,2017

Five ideas to beat the dreaded jet lag

The majority of my work travel over the past couple of years has been decidedly long-haul, which means that as well as getting to discover some incredible places, I’ve also enjoyed my fair share of jet lag (going both east and west). I’ve definitely reached the point where I genuinely get super excited about any […]

What’s in my carry-on? 7 things I won’t fly without!

9th November 2017 1 Comment

As I’ve mentioned before, most of the travel I do is for work and I’m usually away for around 12 weeks of the year. The majority of this travel is long-haul (i.e. flights of around 7 hours or more). I also travel to multiple destinations in one trip, which can mean anything up to about […]

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Hello! I’m Catherine and I’m a travel and lifestyle blogger based in the Midlands, UK. My Midlands Life started out focussing mainly on international travel, but is now evolving to include more content about amazing places to visit in this beautiful country of mine as I have more time at home to explore. I hope you enjoy following along and that you find both home and abroad travel inspiration along the way!