My 5 recommendations for things to do in Manchester

ByJen Lowthrop

…Gallery I didn’t get a chance to see everything I wanted to. So, I would recommend doing some research before you go so you can head straight to the sections of the Gallery that interest you the most. 5. The Band On The Wall Manchester is known worldwide for it’s live music, and so this list wouldn’t be complete without mention of where you can enjoy an awesome gig. For me, the smaller and more intimate the venue the better, and so I would recomme…

8 Things to do on a countryside hen do in the UK.

8 Things to do on a countryside hen do in the UK.

ByJen Lowthrop

…air for those living amongst London smog, countryside hen dos seem to be becoming ever more popular. So here are my 8 things to do on a countryside hen do in the UK! 1. Stand Up Paddleboarding – SUP Starting with what I know best, because I did it! On my friend Niki’s hen do last summer we hired a large cottage in the middle of the countryside near Bristol. You had to drive through fields with some rather scary looking cows to get to the front doo…

21 Days to Happiness – Tried and tested

21 Days to Happiness – Tried and tested

ByJen Lowthrop

…rison to the millions of refugees currently homeless in a foreign land, in comparison to those who are sick, in comparison to people living in a truly war torn country? … I could go on. In short most of us live a pretty fabulous life. Well it’s time to start realising it. Last month my friend Rach sent me a link to a TED talk saying we should do the challenge. The challenge from Shawn Achor talks about the happy secret to better work. It’s simple…

Trying the famous TikTok food in Chinatown, London

Trying the famous TikTok food in Chinatown, London

ByJose Walbank

…isual appeal, their mind-bending flavours or the way they create something completely out of the ordinary. Either way, they’ve become an internet sensation. And people all over the world – all over the country, in fact – are keen to test the hype.  I love the fact that social media has the power to bring small companies into the spotlight. Plus, I’m always up for trying new food. So, I did a tour of the most famous TikTok food in Chinatown. When y…

A Dog Friendly Stay In The Peak District At Bike & Boot

A Dog Friendly Stay In The Peak District At Bike & Boot

ByJen Lowthrop

…he Rooms At Bike & Boot Peak District The Bike & Boot Peak District is the latest addition to the Bike & Boot group, and (just like its older sibling) this hotel is incredibly dog friendly, and one of my absolute favourite spots to stay with Cookie.    The Bike & Boot’s Peak District location is in Hope Valley, with easy access to nearby Bamford. From there, it’s a short drive to many of the Park’s most popular hotspots, including Bamford Edge and…

What do your holiday habits say about you?

ByJen Lowthrop

…everywhere every day of the month (almost) it seems the normal long weekend of week’s holiday is currently here to stay. So I guess most of their findings were to be expected, at least they were for me. Check out the full research in the link above and see if there is anything that came as a surprise for you. Other blogs you might like How to budget for regular travel 10 microadventures you can do for free New Year’s resolutions you can keep…

She Gets to Work is recruiting – Digital Content Consultant needed!

She Gets to Work is recruiting – Digital Content Consultant needed!

ByJen Lowthrop

…ts to Work is always varied. One day I might be on a press trip trying the latest 5* cuisine or spending the day on a jet ski, the next day I will be sat at my desk writing social media posts for a client, the next delivering training to students on building your brand online. I work with a variety of clients from top travel brands like National Express and Hilton hotels, to a number of London councils and charities. Current work includes developi…