Like I said, we still get on really well,' he said. 'It's just both being all over the place. Putting on a show: Ellie shared a sizzling bikini snap with her 10.4million Instagram followers accompanied by a peace sign emoticon I’ll be writing, there’s no way I could ever abandon it all fully because it’s my life, but I definitely won’t be touring next year.’ I need to just not tour for a bit, because it’s a lot of work and it’s a very intense schedule. She added to the magazine: ‘I need to get to know myself again.
The holiday comes after Ellie revealed that she will be using 2016 as a 'gap year' after working non stop since being catapulted to fame in 2007. I do quite a lot of yoga and stretching too - never underestimate the power of stretching.' I run, too, I do sprints, I do treadmill, I run around Regents Park in my Nike Flyknits. And then because it’s so intense you ache like crazy the next day. The star explained to Marie Claire: ‘I do have good abs underneath the alcohol belly that I’ve got going on right now! But generally I like to be strong, the way that I keep fit and the types of exercises that I do are intended to make you very strong. Your summer swimwear style sorted! MailOnline may earn commission on sales from these product links Asos, Gap and Very all have similar styles to Ellie's at a fraction of the cost. Getting the look for less is just as easy though, and there's plenty of striped options on the high street too. This cute bikini is by Paolita, a celebrity favourite swimwear brand, and if you want to bag the same style as Ellie, click to the right to shop it at Stylebop. If you're not overly confident in your swimwear, a top tip is to stick to monochrome shades which are instantly slimming and Ellie's got it spot on with her stripy ensemble. Showing off her incredible figure, Ellie wowed on the beach in a cute black and white stripe bikini set with triangle style top and hipster strappy bottoms, both adorned with a contrasting stripe pattern. We're used to seeing Ellie Goulding rocking out in grungy dresses, Doc Martins and leather bikers while on stage, but the pop star is currently taking a more relaxed approach while sunning herself in Miami.