Would it put you off reading Us if I admit that it made me cry and cry? I am quite an emotional soul and prone to tears but it's a really moving story....Read More

Are you always hurrying? Me too! I know it's not good for me and I'm always trying to slow down but the Rushing Woman's ...Read More

I've probably read more than my fair share of survival books. I love true stories of courage and epic adventure and although ...Read More

In case you missed it I launched a new series last week. Great Reads! will keep you up to date with great books for a long journey, ...Read More

Given the Power of Now was first published in 1997 it's strange that I only came across it at the end of this year. But I'm glad...Read More

Like What We Did on Our Holiday, The Hundred-Foot Journey is a fun family movie with plenty of laughs and a lovely travel theme. Set in the south...Read More

Looking for good books or movies? Great Reads and Great Movies is a new series sharing only the best reads and films to keep you entertained inbetween trips or during your travels. This movie recommendation...Read More

Apart from sleeping my favourite bedtime is reading these days. In fact reading's my favourite activity just about anywhere. So I used my six week summer...Read More

A few years ago when I was in the depths of depression I tried to shift my perspective through exercise, adventure and challenge ...Read More

For this country mouse, it’s always a thrill to hit the city, and all the more so when a romantic, child-free weekend with your beau is...Read More