Big adventures on tiny budgets

Wild camping, skinny dipping & learning to run: 10 highlights from a heartfelt summer in the Lake District

28th November 2019

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This post has been sat in my draft folder since early September when the summer days were melting into autumn, and the evenings outside still beckoned. Somehow the weeks have slipped past and suddenly? Well, it’s almost Christmas. I had every intention of spending more time writing for my blog this summer, but I’ve found…

On prioritising a life of travel and experiences over climbing a career ladder

15th August 2019

Fresh out of university, a social science degree in hand, I found myself at the doors of BBC Leicester in the early autumn of 2007. Having blagged my way into writing two articles for the student section of the local BBC website whilst in my final year at university, I had somehow managed to secure…