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Car trouble and the Crater Man

I am now back home and blogging retrospectively about my holiday, whilst sick. What can I say? I’m a sucker for pain. On our second and last full day in Savai’i, Samoa, we woke up and hit the beach immediately. … Continue reading

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Savai’i

The ferry arrived in Savai’i and we drove along the coast to a village called Manase. Naturally I took about 500 photos of palm trees as we drove along the coast. We drove through countless villages, saw many churches, adorable … Continue reading

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Arriving in Samoa

Greetings! Just a couple of quick snaps. I arrived in Samoa on Saturday night. My sister picked me up and we headed back to a resort belonging to a friend of her’s and my brother in law’s (grammar?!). There was … Continue reading

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South Pacific corporate power dressing

My sister and brother-in-law have moved to Samoa. My sister has quickly become the foremost authority on South Pacific corporate power dressing (I know this because I’ve seen photos of others trying to nail it and nail it they don’t) … Continue reading

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Travel Tuesday: the real Jersey Shore

If you’ve ever caught a glimpse of the tv show Jersey Shore chances are you have no desire to visit there. Why would you? Unless you like the idea of hanging with “eight of the hottest, tannest, craziest Guidos” (MTV’s words, … Continue reading

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Paris after dark

I was about to title this post Travel Tuesday. And then I realised it’s Wednesday. Ugh. I love Paris at night. Everything is so sparkly. Drinking cheap red wine on the banks of the Seine. Inky. Possibly the worst photo … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

This is one of the greatest places I’ve ever been. You should go there. Happy hump day x

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Wanderlust

I hate that I love New York City so much. How tiresome. And clichéd. But I can’t help it, I can hardly explain why it appeals so greatly to me. I really haven’t felt so at home anywhere else in the world. … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

Me, standing near the Obamas’ place circa 2010. Congrats Barry. #fourmoreyears Ps. I want my long hair back

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Bucket Lists

I’ve been thinking a lot about Bucket Lists lately, which I admit is more than a little morbid. Putting aside my genuine affection for lists of all kinds, there is something so romantic and deliciously systematic about a Bucket List … Continue reading

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