Keeping active while travelling with Aaptiv

Keeping active while travelling with Aaptiv

There is an all too familiar routine – travel for work or pleasure rarely leaves time for fitting in exercise. And we come home feeling podgy and unexercised. Then because there’s all the work to catch up on, not enough time to fit in exercise when we get back. So the key is…

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Relaxing after travelling

Relaxing after travelling

That familiar feeling – coming back from a holiday or a work trip and life returns to its normal chaos.  Straight. A. Way. Sometimes the aura of relaxed bliss (you know, the hard earnt stuff earnt on the beach by doing nothing, not even reading) has gone before even getting onto the M25 leaving Heathrow!…

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On business – blessings and woes of corporate travel

On business – blessings and woes of corporate travel

You know those people at work that are always jetting off here and there on business, have a clutch of gold cards and exciting passport stamps? So glamorous. I always wanted to be one! And then I was. I went to America more than necessary, once for less than 24 hours… India for…

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First trip to India

First trip to India

Business travel! Lots of airports, planes, hotel rooms and meetings.  Very little seeing of a country but plenty of currency and language confusion, passport stamps and airmiles.  I don’t begrudge it – I have visited some amazing places over the years (although I have to say that I have been to the USA…

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British Airways Boeing 787 LHR-HYD

British Airways Boeing 787 LHR-HYD

Imagine my excitement when I discovered the British Airways London-Hyderabad route is served by a 787!  I was excited about the flight on my business trip to India before I even got to the airport (rare these days!)!  A great friend of ours flies these beauties and I have been wanting a ride…

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Living the #spglife in the US!

Living the #spglife in the US!

In the UK there aren’t many Starwood properties, but on a recent business trip to the States I was hard pushed to find anything but.  Value wise they also sit surprisingly well, compared to other business-style hotels.  Given I was on the move pretty much every day on my trip, this meant I…

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