Four new cities, three new countries and my second trip to the Gulf
Hello everyone and apologies that it’s been a little while since I’ve posted! I’d love to be able to commit to writing posts more regularly but when I’m away
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A flying trip to Tromso, Norway
I recently changed jobs in November last year, and although I usually travel quite frequently with my work, it meant that I had nearly four months between my last
A winter weekend away in Yorkshire
A couple of weekends ago we headed up to Cropton in Yorkshire, where we stayed in a cabin in the woods, complete with hot tub. We’d stayed with the
A Winter city break in Munich
Our winter city break in Munich last month was basically a complete replica of a trip we took two years ago… and it was incredible! It’s quite rare that
2018 Travel Plans
It’s my last day at home today before I’m heading back to the office, so I thought I’d take some time to write down my travel plans for 2018.
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
What’s in my carry-on? 7 things I won’t fly without!
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
One day in… Toronto. Discovering Downtown on foot
To be perfectly honest, despite my long-standing love affair with Canada, Toronto has never been one of my favourite cities to visit. This isn’t necessarily due to any fault
Welcome to My Midlands Life!
CURRENT COUNTRY COUNT: 35
NEXT STOP: SAUDI ARABIA
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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