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All work and some play: the rise of the ‘Bleisure’ travellers

Practically Perfect PA

There’s also something particularly poignant about sitting down to a table set for one in an unfamiliar restaurant amid the sound of strange accents and clinking glasses. We haven’t calculated our travel stat for 2016 as yet, but in 2015 Steve was on the road 171 days to 44 cities in 11 countries,’ she said. ‘I

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Editions, Istanbul

Practically Perfect PA

Once settled we went downstairs for a light lunch in one of the hotel’s restaurants, Cipriani’s. As you would expect the food was a little on the expensive side for what it was. Advertised minimum rate per night is €207 (February 2015). The views, however were of the same main road, the black out blinds were a must!

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My 2015 Year in Review (and How a Journal Made It Easy to Do)

Productivityist

As I write this, there are 37 hours left in 2015. This Friday (January 1) I’ll spend the majority of my day reading my journal entries from 2015. This Friday (January 1) I’ll spend the majority of my day reading my journal entries from 2015. We had a great (albeit expensive) time. And that’s not a bad thing at all.).

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My 2015 Year in Review (and How a Journal Made It Easy to Do)

Productivityist

As I write this, there are 37 hours left in 2015. This Friday (January 1) I’ll spend the majority of my day reading my journal entries from 2015. This Friday (January 1) I’ll spend the majority of my day reading my journal entries from 2015. We had a great (albeit expensive) time. And that’s not a bad thing at all.).

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Pauline Roussel CEO at Coworkies and Co-author of “Around The World in 250 Coworking Spaces” | Driving Collaboration: How Coworking Spaces Foster Connections in Work Communities

Allwork

And at the time in Berlin 2015, as I said, there were plenty of other spaces that were targeting very different audiences, like freelancers musicians or even parents. Because although the scene was diverse, I think in Berlin back in 2015, coworking was not as popular as it is today, for instance.

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A day in the life: Rebecca-Monique Williams, Adaptive Lab

Practically Perfect PA

I manage his schedule and monitor his emails, as well as help organise some of his travel, company events, and client dinners, occasional research, expenses and ad hoc tasks – all the general PA duties. There are some fab vietnamese restaurants – I’m partial to a kimchi banh mi.

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29 Beautiful Stories That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity

Success

The surprises began with dinner at the swankiest restaurant from their hometown in Brussels and progressed to skydiving, matching tattoos and a “bachelor’s” weekend in Ireland. But he found the maze of his care complicated, expensive and not focused enough on his goal: walking again. She woke him up at 5:30 a.m. STEPHEN SIMONETTO.

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