Monthly Archives: January 2012

Win a holiday to South Africa or Italy

Posted on January 23, 2012 by

I’m still feeling disproportionately sorry for myself for having my arm in a sling and missing what probably would have been a brilliant trip to Russia, so I’ve been dreaming about how nice it would be to get away – … Continue reading →

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Costa Concordia

Posted on January 16, 2012 by

Like everybody else, I’ve been horrified by the terrible images of the Costa Concordia listing and saddened that not everybody made it out alive. I have actually been on Costa Concordia – I wrote about its spa for The Telegraph … Continue reading →

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Donkey-trekking in France with children

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

I’ve been writing a lot about skiing lately, which I can’t even DO at the moment, so I thought I’d include a nice summery post about a trip we took with a donkey for easyJet magazine a few years ago. … Continue reading →

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Holiday staff taught CPR

Posted on January 9, 2012 by

I don’t usually do press-releasey type posts but I thought this one was about such a good idea which more holiday companies should follow I wanted to share it.

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Family-friendly skiing

Posted on January 4, 2012 by

Happy New Year! Hopefully you are having a better start to the year than me – my left arm is all strapped up as I have a broken shoulder. I fell while skiing in Les Coches just before Christmas, nearly … Continue reading →

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