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July 24, 2025

What our founder never boards without

While everything else has gone digital, Jen swears by pen and paper. Her planner is filled with to-do lists, ideas, affirmations, and the occasional scribbled-down strategy. It travels with her everywhere, keeping her grounded, focused, and creatively fuelled.

Her kids
Always!

First up (and most important): her little ones. Travel looks different when you’re a mum, but for Jen, it’s about sharing unforgettable experiences and showing her kids the world from a young age. Whether it’s matching passport holders or in-flight games packed in hand luggage, her adventures are always a family affair.

AirPods
A go-to podcast lineup

From airport lounges to long-haul flights, AirPods are a non-negotiable. Jen uses travel time to reset and catch up on her favourite podcasts – from business and branding insights to mindset motivation. Her playlist is always packed with something inspiring, educational, or just downright entertaining.

MAC Lady Danger
Lipstick

One swipe of this bold coral-red and Jen’s ready for anything – whether it’s a meeting straight off the plane or a spontaneous photo moment. It’s her signature lip, her mood booster, and her secret weapon for looking polished on the go.

Dyson Airwrap

Yes, it takes up space. And yes, she always makes room for it. The Dyson Airwrap is Jen’s holy grail for effortless, glossy hair – whether she’s getting ready for a client dinner or smoothing things out after a beach day. Luxury doesn’t stop at the hotel door.

On Cloudswift
Trainers

Comfort meets cool. These are Jen’s go-to airport shoes and city-strolling staples. Sleek enough to pair with a blazer, but practical enough for chasing after kids or making a tight connection.

Personal planner
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While everything else has gone digital, Jen swears by pen and paper. Her planner is filled with to-do lists, ideas, affirmations, and the occasional scribbled-down strategy. It travels with her everywhere, keeping her grounded, focused, and creatively fuelled.

A Travel Dragon’s
secret sauce

What we love most about Jen’s travel style? It’s equal parts luxury and real life. She’s got the tech, the glam, and the mum-life chaos all packed neatly into one overhead bag – and she makes it look effortless.

Her approach is proof that great travel isn’t about overpacking – it’s about packing with purpose (and a bold lip).

Final Thoughts

Want more insider travel tips straight from the Travel Dragon herself?


Follow along on our Instagram and LinkedIn, or let us help you plan your next trip – packing list and all. Just call us on 0333 305 9912.

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