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Travel ||10 Things to Do in Fuerteventura

I came to Fuerteventura having not read much about it. Which is an extremely rare thing as I usually research a place to death before I visit. But this press trip really crept up on me, and what with…

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Travel || Suite Hotel Atlantis Fuerteventura Resort

Just before the holidays, I was fortunate enough to go on a press trip to Fuerteventura sponsored by Suite Hotel Atlantis Fuerteventura Resort and Alpharooms UK.  I had never been to Fuerteventura before and I was so excited to…

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Travel || Shiso, Berlin

The last time I was with the group of lovely women who also review the Chamaeleon shows with me, we decided that we’d all go out for dinner. We can be a difficult group to all agree on a…

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Travel || Helmut Newton Foundation, Berlin

On my last trip to Berlin, I knew I had to prioritise visiting the Helmut Newton Foundation. Being married to a photographer, it would be pretty much impossible to be in Berlin without visiting and examining the portraits of…

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Travel || 10 Things to do in Gibraltar

Gibraltar was one of the most surprising places that I visited this year. I really had no great assumptions about it and didn’t really know what to expect at all. Was it going to be a little mini-Britain off…

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Travel || Mt. Etna

One of the most exciting parts of my visit to Sicily was getting the chance to take a tour up Mt. Etna. Mt. Etna is an active stratovolcano between Messina and Catania and lies above the convergent plates between…

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Travel || Krumme Lanke, Germany

Krumme Lanke is a lake on the south-west edge of Berlin on the edge of the Grunewald forest. It’s still on the U-bahn, and is only a few stops from the zoo (and then about a 20 minute walk…

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Travel || 10 things to do in Cartagena, Spain

Cartagena is the most surprising place that I’ve ever visited. I’ve never heard anyone talking about it and I didn’t know much about it. But after visiting, it’s easily a place that I’d return to later. I’d love to…