Ellen Manning

Ellen Manning is a freelance journalist focusing on food and drink. A journalist for over 15 years, Ellen is former chief reporter at the Press Association and now writes for national publications on a range of topics. She also runs her own award-winning food blog, Eat with Ellen.

I ran 10K in 40°C heat - here's what happened to my body

The Paris Olympics could be the hottest games ever - topping Tokyo, the current record holder. But what happens to our bodies in extreme heat when we try to exercise? Ellen Manning finds out

The cheaper, quieter way to go on holiday in the UK this summer

'Dog-friendly' holiday accommodation is an unwelcome tax

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Croatia's cheaper and quieter alternative to Dubrovnik

How Britain's campsites became middle class with hot tubs and wine bars

'Seeing him in hospital, he was just like a zombie': Living with a parent with a mental illness

Social media posts are overwhelming Europe's visitor hotspots

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The road trip holiday that changed how I see my baby boomer mother

The secret to being confident at work (and everywhere else)

The tiny, time-warp Channel Island with a wild swimming pool, hidden beaches and no cars