Read in English only As you're reading this post I'm probably packing last bits & bobs into boxes or perhaps even dragging each box into a van that will take Cookie, Pippin and me all the way to the Czech Republic. If you've read my ongoing series called '8 reasons why you should move to my city' (with one of the cities being Prague) then you'll know that I encourage every single one of my ... Read the Post
Planning a trip without an itinerary
Read in English only Traveling without a plan is a liberating way of seeing new countries and having a truly free experience. Turning up in a new country and just seeing where it takes you is so exciting but it isn’t for everybody. Some people worry that it could be dangerous or that they’ll end up missing out on the good stuff because they haven’t planned anything. The truth is, going somewhere ... Read the Post
The muscle mass commandments thou shalt read
Read in English only Jumping on the treadmill and keeping the cardiovascular system ticking over isn’t the be all and end all for some people. Nope, there are those of us who want to lose weight and replace it with muscle. Let’s face it – everyone has dreams of a toned stomach and rock hard abs. Unfortunately, the majority of people don’t reach their goals because putting on muscle is hard. Well, ... Read the Post
13 evening dresses for this party season
Read in English only Despite many of still mourning those pleasantly warm summer days we've had in July & August, the autumn/winter season is inevitably upon us. I mean - it's been raining for the past 2 weeks here. What does the sun even look like? I can't remember anymore. There's a silver lining there, somewhere, though. In fact, there a couple. One of them being the start of a fancy ... Read the Post
Have a Croatian holiday to crow about
Read in English only Croatia has become increasingly popular as a travel destination in the last few years. Its location on the Adriatic sea means it has a beautiful coastline and some stunning islands. It's not too expensive and offers many things to explore, from a fascinating and complicated history to diverse cuisine. Some of the main cities to explore include the capital of Zagreb, Split, ... Read the Post