HAVE you ever decided to take an early night on holiday because you need to get up early to run 5km with Paula Radcliffe? Well it’s probably the best excuse I’ve ever had to hit the sack and not the nightclub. 17 The luxury Anda Barut Collection has just opened with style Credit: ANDA BARUT COLLECTION 17 Olympic world champion Paula Radcliffe put the guests through their paces Credit: PR 17 Scottish Sun reporter Jennifer Jones got put through her paces by the stars Credit: Jennifer Jones 17 The resort had plenty of stunning places to eat and relax Credit: @ozanphoto 17 The resort opened last month with a special Olympian weekend Credit: Jennifer Jones Because me and THE Paula Radcliffe — holder of ten world records and one of our national Olympic treasures — were on holiday together at the luxurious Anda Barut Collection in Turkey , and we were going running. She kindly chose to start our first day of the trip with a “gentle jog” around the edges of Didum’s delightful Delice Peninsula in the Aegean region.
And although Paula and I might disagree on what is “gentle”, after a good trot followed by a wholesome protein shake while overlooking the crystal-clear bay, I was feeling rather smug for the start of my trip. In terms of bucket list experiences, this might have been up there with one of the best — and Turkish hoteliers Barut Hotels pride themselves on providing the best. Read More Travel TURK NOTE Family-friendly luxury hotels in Turkey with waterparks .
