The Blue Hippo .

Five years ago, my best friend told me about a book she had read. The story, in a few words, was about a girl whose life was going to be cut short because of a fatal illness and who made a list of things she wanted to do before she died. Together, we...

I love planning trips, holidays, weekends away. I have a thing for travel. I don't know how/when it came to be so engrained in me, but I can't seem to be able to stop myself from wandering from one airline website to the other, one travel blog to the...

There were meant to be other articles coming up onto the blog. They were meant to be light-hearted, a little witty and full of pictures that would make you want to be on perpetual holiday. But my country, my beautiful France is hurting, and so am I. I...

I may have lived in England, but I never really took to the tea-craze. I am actually pretty picky about my tea. For example, I can only drink mint/peppermint tea. Any other and it makes me feel like I'm drinking some bad, quite insipid fruit juice. Blurgh....

It has been established before (and I don't think that anyone who knows me can dispute the fact) but I'm in love with London. I actually think that my heart is shaped like London - Thames River, Shard and all. Much like Dumbledore's scar on his knee is...