Few things could possibly be more romantic than bringing your loved one a (seriously delicious) cup of coffee in the morning. While chocolates and flowers will always have their place, the Philips bean to cup espresso machine is the ideal present for the coffee lover in your life

A solus email written for Delicious Magazine in partnership with Harvey Nichols – celebrating the brand’s world renowned collection of luxury festive hampers

A solus email written for Delicious Magazine – introducing the new gift collection from Penfolds, ‘Venture Beyond’, where the beauty of the deep-sea meets some of the world’s most exquisite wines…

Home to some of the most responsible and sustainable fisheries in the world, Alaska Seafood works to protect wildlife in over a million square miles of water – inspiring a healthier way of living for all. This digital advertorial was written for BBC Good Food in partnership with Wild Alaska Seafood

A digital advertorial written for the BBC Gardeners’ World website in partnership with David Austin Roses – highlighting why autumn is the perfect time of year to plant bare root roses in your garden

Despite his busy schedule at Couch's Great House Restaurant in Polperro, head chef Richard McGeown regularly hosts fish masterclasses at Duloe Manor in Cornwall - just one of the benefits you can enjoy with a Holiday Property Bond getaway…

Short-form digital display copy written for a Werther’s Original campaign which ran online across BBC Good Food, Olive, Radio Times, BBC Gardeners’ World and Made For Mums

A small collection of published work for luxury travel club, Voyage Privé, where I worked as UK Content Editor

As part of my role as Content Editor, I also managed the company’s social media platforms for the UK market. This involved: sourcing, curating and scheduling daily content; growing community engagement; overseeing campaigns and social strategies; building and maintaining a strong brand aesthetic and visual identity; and working to increase our following and overall website traffic

The story behind our micro-wedding at Domaines Les Jardins de Campagne in the rolling countryside of Nîmes, Occitanie – written for Australian-based wedding magazine, The Anti-Bride

From sampling Portuguese delicacies on a culinary tour of Porto to sea kayaking in the waters off Split, the opportunities for solo travel in Europe are almost endless, whatever your tastes and interests

Africa is home to a vast array of cultures, languages and extraordinary landscapes – and for US- and UK-based travellers, summer is the best time to experience it all. See the soaring sand dunes of Namibia, the ancient temples of Egypt or the rich nature reserves of South Africa

It’s a continent blessed with natural wonders and hidden treasures, and what better time to experience some of them than in summer? We’ve rounded up the best places to visit in Asia, ranging from the beautiful beaches of Bali to the neon-lit skyscrapers of Japan

With rainforests, mountains, lakes, beaches and pulsating cities in abundance, South and Central America are worth visiting at any time of year – but there are advantages to visiting in summer. In the Galápagos Islands, the cooler, drier weather means wildlife is particularly abundant, while in Peru, summer is the prime window of opportunity for hiking on clear, sunny days

As leaves turn into a mosaic of amber, rust and orange, and the air turns crisp and cool, the idea of a short break away – either to embrace the weather or to escape it – can be hard to resist. In the US, fall is one of the best times of year for a vacation. From hiking in Yosemite National Park to cruising along the Alaskan coast and visiting the Grand Canyon, there are many possibilities

Dubrovnik, also known as the Pearl of Adriatic, finds itself surrounded by a number of brilliant day trip destinations. There's the sleepy, peaceful town of Cavtat and the magical country of Montenegro, as well as Lokrum, The Elafiti Islands, Korčula, Split and of course, the beautiful Balkan city of Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mostar is an UNESCO World Heritage-listed location rich in culture, history, and captivating architecture

It's difficult to sum up the sheer wonder and outstanding natural beauty of North Wales in only a few words. In fact, even the most detailed photograph falls slightly short when it comes to capturing the region's epic landscapes, tumbling waterfalls, and vast, distinctive mountain ranges. On this epic 3-day road trip, however, you'll get to experience it all firsthand – soaking up and setting your eyes on the glory of North Wales for yourself

Pembrokeshire has long attracted nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, walkers, foodies, and families from both near and far. Home to a number of picturesque seaside towns, spectacular national parks, fascinating sites of historic interest and not to mention the incredible coastline…

Timelessly beautiful and perfectly untamed, the Wye Valley is one of the most scenic locations in the UK. From dramatic landscapes to pretty villages, there’s something here for every type of traveller. On this two-day road trip, you’ll explore the stunning countryside and charming market towns surrounding the iconic Wye Valley, where England meets Wales. You’ll travel off the beaten track, enjoying peaceful and easy-going hiking routes, riverside strolls, and ancient castle tours

Known for its rugged coastline, beautiful islands, and abundant wildlife, Pembrokeshire has long attracted travellers from both near and far. Found on the southwestern edge of Wales, it is a beautiful, unspoiled corner of the UK. You’ll find postcard perfect seaside towns, castles, coastal paths and heritage sites, as well as landmarks rich in fascinating history. This two-day road trip itinerary takes you from Cardiff to Pembrokeshire, stopping in Margam, the Gower Peninsula and Tenby

The Brecon Beacons National Park is a dream location for any outdoor enthusiast or adventure lover. There are deep natural caves, high peaks, castles, monuments, gardens, and waterways, with plenty of hiking routes, viewpoints, and picnic spots too. Home to the highest peak in southern Britain, Pen y Fan, the Brecon Beacons offers both challenging climbs and easy-access walking routes for more of a gentle amble

This road trip showcases the very best of the Vale of Glamorgan. Expect top-tier coffee, delicious food from quirky, independent eateries, yummy cocktails, and not to mention the beautiful sights you’ll soak up along the way…

Few things compare to the lush Welsh countryside. And after this scenic road trip, you’re bound to agree. Home to some of the most spectacular landscapes in the UK, you’ll find pretty valleys, tranquil forests, botanical gardens and rolling hills providing beautiful vistas in all directions. On this one-day road trip, you’ll experience the best of South Wales' countryside, travelling west until you reach the Glamorgan Heritage Coast

Drive to the UK’s most famous technic factories, masterpieces, and museums and discover the lively city of Liverpool, learning more about its maritime history and fascinating past. Plus, enjoy luxurious hotel stays and fine dining experiences in some of the most exquisite local restaurants and wine bars

Perched above Jacobs Antique Centre and Coffi Clwb, Jacobs Roof Garden is one of the city’s best kept secrets

Four people who fight for justice share how they deal with compassion fatigue, exploring the value of rest and resistance in an era of 24-hour news

An interview with Australian-based artist, poet and author of The Apricot Memoirs, Tess Guinery for Phénomène Magazine

What’s the relationship between rest and creativity, and how can moments of inactivity boost our productivity? Here, creatives explain how rest inspires their work as artists, and why slowing down has such a key part to play

The pandemic gave many of us a chance to re-evaluate our lives. Elle Redman looks at the benefits of taking a break and whether it’s time to take a sabbatical

In light of Women’s History Month, hear from the businesswomen using their power, creativity and influence as a force for positive change

At 22 years old, Natalie Wainwright became one of the youngest people in the country to be a foster carer. This long-form digital feature, created on Shorthand, delves into her moving story of motherhood

There’s joy to be found in celebrating the brilliance and beauty of those around us, and here’s why

When I decided to give up wearing makeup at 19 years old, I never could have imagined the journey it would take me on …

Language, with all its idiosyncrasies, is always changing and evolving. In fact, it’s never set in stone

What if we didn’t need to wait for the conventional happily ever after to pursue or fulfill our dreams? Here’s why you don’t need a spouse or partner to do something significant

‘Letters to My Younger Self’ is a series focused on wisdom and self-awareness. Just as you write letters to a friend to encourage and uplift them, here’s the advice we would go back and tell our younger selves

A series of lifestyle articles written for Netmums, where I worked on the editorial team as SEO Writer

Learning how to enable lens correction on iPhone is something every smartphone photographer should do. See, while iPhones are widely regarded as being some of the best camera phones in the business, you may have noticed that taking pictures with the wide-angle or front lenses on your iPhone can sometimes result in a fisheye or slightly warped look. This effect is also known as barrel distortion

Enabling View Outside the Frame on iPhone is really useful for smartphone photographers. If you’re a modern iPhone user with an iPhone 11, iPhone 12, iPhone 13, or iPhone 14 model, you may have even noticed this nifty feature in your Camera Settings already…

As one of the oldest libraries in Europe, the Bodleian draws in thousands of visitors each year. We’ve hand-selected the best places to stay near to the library on your next trip to Oxford

No city break to Bristol is complete without visiting Clifton Suspension Bridge, towering high over the Avon Gorge. Stay at one of these stylish hotels nearby

Box Hill, Surrey, has long been a favourite spot among Londoners seeking a countryside escape, sweeping views and scenic woodland walks. Here, we round up the best hotels and B&Bs nearby

One of the great gardens of the world, RHS Garden Wisley is a spectacular destination to visit in any season. Relax and unwind at one of these nearby hotels

Women’s Equality Network Wales hosted an online panel event with a series of guest speakers to discuss global women’s rights

Unafraid of death and loss, Iranian refugees flee their country in pursuit of finding sanctuary and religious freedom in Wales

As the fashion industry continues to exploit the masses, here’s how you can stand in solidarity with the faces behind your threads

Ahead of International Migrant’s Day, a local advocacy group discusses diversity and refugee rights

With demand for mental health services set to rise, Mind Cymru encourages everyone to prioritise their mental wellbeing

When we’re young, we’re taught to avoid the ‘F’ word. From flopping a test or falling off a bike, to fumbling over words on a first date, we’re all familiar with the concept of ‘failure’. Yet somehow, the word remains off limits – dirty, dreaded and maybe even feared

Everything you need for delicious al-fresco dining

‘This week on #TheBite, we're chatting to freelance writer, Elle Redman. Elle talks to us about how her pace has slowed in the past year and the importance of balance, storytelling and the power of words’

A life well spent is simply a life of love – one that doesn’t hold back but keeps on giving. One that is rich, generous and wholly priceless

Warm and gentle reminders to help you combat insecurity