
Chalet Mouria Review | Courchevel With SkiWeekends
apres ski, France, review, ski, ski holiday, skiing, travelThe start of 2023 marked my 21st year skiing. A far cry from throwing myself down the slopes in Val Thorens back in 2002, this short break trip was a much more sedate affair. Ish.
Welcome to my review of Chalet Mouria in Courchevel 1650.…

Casa Lola, Italy – The Best Family Friendly Accommodation EVER
Europe, Italy, review, travelIt's not often you find a place that hasn't really been discovered before. I REALLY wanted to keep this place a secret, but at the same time, it's a place that is too good not to share.
Let me give you the backstory.
Our group of close…

Osprey Kamber 22 Review: The Best Ski Backpack?
review, ski, skiing, travel, vlogWhen it comes to ski backpacks, I've been on the hunt for a snow sports specific day rucksack for a while. I've had my eye on the Osprey Kamber 22 for a couple of years, but always made do with other 22 litre packs.
Until now.
The Osprey…

Osprey Archeon 30 – Backpack Review
Hiking, review, travel, vlogI first came across the Osprey Archeon backpack range at the ISPO show in Munich in January 2020.
A core theme of the show was sustainability, and - Osprey being Osprey - they were front and centre of that theme.
The Archeon backpack range…

Escape Room Review: Lady Chastity’s Reserve, Farringdon
adventure, london, review, travel, UKLondon has it's fair share of sordid stories from times gone by.
Jack The Ripper, the Great Plague, the Great Fire Of London to name but a few. There were also hidden bars, gangs and brothels.
My latest escape room adventure played on…

Osprey Raptor 14 Backpack Review
outdoors, product review, review, travelIn addition to the awesome Talon 22 backpack, Osprey also gave me the chance to try out their 2019 version of the Raptor 14 backpack.
Specifically designed for cyclists, but also great as a lightweight day pack for hiking, the Raptor…

Osprey Talon 22 Backpack – Review
product review, review, travelAs you may have seen from my last backpack blog post, I am a bit of a backpack whore.
I have many different bags, for many different purposes, and love everyone.
And I especially love Osprey packs. I've used them on 6-month round the world…

Review: The Oxwich Bay Hotel, South Wales
review, staycation, travel, UKI spent most of my life believing - with some certainty - that the now demolished Ponsmere Hotel in Perranporth was the closest hotel to a beach in the UK. It was called the 'hotel on the beach', after all.
A few have come close, but none…

Westbeach Daredevil Jacket Review
product review, review, ski, skiing, travel[This product was gifted from Westbeach, however all views below are my own. Happy reading!]
When Westbeach got in touch with me, I have to confess, I'd never heard of the brand.
No surprise, given they are based in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
I've…
