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The Orient Express, Paris.

After a manic rush through London Victoria station to find Platform One, you are confronted with the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express check in desk and transported to a world of luxury, glamour and taken back in time.  There’s no better way to travel to Paris than this. Once checking in our bags were taken to meet us upon the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express in Calais.  My excitement was building…

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Song of the Day.

Purity Ring – Loftcries.…

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Lulu Guinness.

When it comes to handbags I am such a girl, and when it comes to cars I am such a lad! So when this happens, I am over excited! Lulu Guinness is a favourite of mine, and is such great quality! I know what my next handbag will be!!…

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Reading Festival, Reading.

Today I bought tickets for myself and the partner in crime. I CANNOT WAIT!…

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Tyler Shields Exhibition, London.

I’m a big fan of the works of Tyler Shields so getting to see a tiny exhibition of his work in London was amazing! Hosted at Intimate Modern there are only a few shots of this work from the ‘Chromatic’ set due to the size of the venue but you still get the feel of how talented this man is!  He may cause controversy setting fire to forty grands…

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Madame Tussauds, London.

This weekend the partner in crime and I headed into central London to go to Madame Tussauds with our Merlin Passes.  A Merlin Pass lets into as many Merlin owned venues as you want over a year for a lump sum.  We got lucky during January and after three visits we have got more than our money back! We were a little disappointed by the…

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The Butcher, Amsterdam.

Whilst in Amsterdam I couldn’t let the quest for the best burger come to a stand still, so we asked our hotel concierge for his best ideas of where to head.  We ended up in The Butcher. After wandering around the famous Albert Cuyp Market we thought the time had come to indulge ourselves in what had been labeled the burger in Amsterdam.  We ordered the beef hot dog, ‘who…

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CitizenM, Amsterdam.

CitizenM in Amsterdam Central is the second of its kind opening back in 2009, and we loved it!  It was so different from where we would usually stay.  With a large bank of computers at the door you do your own check in, and we paid the little bit extra to check in early having been up from 4am.  We were given the option of…

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I'm Squibb Vicious, better known as Haydy!
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