Griffblog A UK travel, fashion & book blog

Bookshelf inside and edinburgh bookshop
Book Reviews

The best bookshops in Edinburgh

Did you know there are over 50 bookshops in Edinburgh? Ranging from independent stores to well-known chains, Scotland’s capital...
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Travel

Visiting Paris for the first time

The title of this blog post may be a little misleading because the first time I visited Paris wasn’t...
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Sam is sat in front of a bookcase holding a stack of her best books of the year
Book Reviews

BEST BOOKS OF 2022

I read over 100 books in 2022 and these were my favourites!
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Christmas gifts from Boots
Beauty

[AD] Step into Christmas with Boots

Christmas is on its way, and if you're struggling for ideas, hopefully this Boots Christmas gift guide will give...
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Sam is stood on a footpath overlooking some beautiful green hills
Life

5 things I wish everyone knew about life after cancer

It's been over a year since I finished my last round of chemotherapy for Hodgkin's Lymphoma, and I wanted...
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Laini Taylor Strange the Dreamer on Kindle
Book Reviews

Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor

As a child, Lazlo Strange was fascinated by tales of the lost city across the desert. Then, when he...
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Hello and welcome to Griffblog! I'm Sam (aka Griff) and I'm from the West Midlands in the UK. This is my little space on the internet where I've been documenting my life since 2012. I write about a variety of topics, including travel, and books. Any questions? Tweet me @samgriffblog or email me sam@griffblog.co.uk

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