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  • My Top Two, Super Easy Productivity Hacks

    ByJen Lowthrop

    …s I look forward to. Currently I spend most of my break time snuggling our new puppy Cookie. What more motivation do you need? There are apps you can download to your phone or you can just use a stop clock to time your 25 minutes. Sometimes you can be so in the zone you continue through your break, but generally I find it’s better to take the break as it’s more sustainable longer term. So there you have it. The top two super easy productivity hack…

  • What to Watch for Wanderlust

    BySophie Bratt

    …I’m working on an exciting project with them at the moment to launch their new TV show ‘The Secrets in my Family‘ a groundbreaking new show using research to uncover people’s ancestral history. To help with the launch I have done my own DNA test, which I am eagerly awaiting the results of. Watch this space to find out where I really came from!?! Departures – Netflix These guys are so down-to-earth and their personalities really shine through in th…

  • 5 Places I would go if I won the lottery

    ByJen Lowthrop

    …avel. How could I not? With new freedom and time I would want to travel to new places I might not otherwise get the chance to. I would offset all travel by planting trees and contributing towards carbon sinks such as the moors in the Peak District. So where would I go? 5 places I would go if I won the lottery The Antarctic This is always top of my list for places I want to visit, my dad lived here for 2 years doing research for British Antarctic s…

  • A Tranquil Country Escape at The Maynard, Peak District

    ByJen Lowthrop

    …al hotel was the perfect way to round off my trip, and gave me an entirely new way to enjoy the Peak District! Best Country Escape Hotel In The Peak District The Rooms At The Maynard The Maynard is part of the Longbow Events group (who also own The George, and the newly-opened Ashford Arms).  I had been wanting to stay at The Maynard for some time as the wonderful Charlotte, my oldest friend from school (going back to when we were both 3 years old…

  • Why you should stay Ras Al-Khaimah over Dubai

    ByJen Lowthrop

    …u fancy another day trip then Oman is only twenty minutes down the road. A new stamp a new adventure. I headed to Oman for the day on the Musandam cruise, a beautiful day spent bobbing along the flords, surrounding by incredible mountains. Dolphins swam along beside the boat and tropical fish came up close and personal when snorkelling. It was a really fun and relaxin day out and being in Ras Al Khaimah it takes almost three hours off the journey…

  • Full Car Service: The Key to Stress-Free Road Trips

    ByJen Lowthrop

    …oes beyond the basics — it’s a complete check-up to help your car run like new. Fearless Travel for Families and Friends Road trips often involve carrying passengers — family, friends, or pets. A full car service guarantees the car is safe, reliable, and comfortable for everyone on board. Tires checked, brakes solid, fluids topped up — all these details allow drivers to embrace the open road confidently, knowing the vehicle can handle hills, curve…

  • The Beach House: Where to stay in Milford-on-Sea

    ByJen Lowthrop

    …an manor house. I would recommend driving, but there is a train station in New Milford just a 15 minute bus ride away. The final stretch on the drive down includes a leisurely stint through the New Forest and, on a sunnier day, I am sure there are loads of lovely spot for a picnic or ice cream. First impressions of the Beach House The hotel strikes a great balance between pub and hotel, it’s spacious but cosy, with old wood panelled walls, a resid…