As 2024 accelerates to its end like a boulder speeding down a steep incline, I'd like to ask, what makes you happy ..read more

Helsinki is an ideal European vacation destination for a short trip. With a direct flight on Finnair from London Heathrow just under 3 hours ..read more

Enjoy a 'staycation' in England with a visit to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park near Wakefield. If on vacation in London, with an under ..read more

Travelling from London Heathrow to Ljubljana takes a little less than two hours, which makes the Slovenian capital city an excellent choice for a mini city-break holiday. Ljubljana is picture perfect city, with plenty of sights all within walking distance. There are plenty of boutique hotels and a vibing food and nightlife scene. Situated in Central Europe, Slovenia shares its borders with Italy, Croatia, Austria, and Hungary. Despite its modest size, Slovenia boasts a rich tapestry of landscapes, encompassing segments of four prominent European geographical regions: The Karstic Dinar ..read more

-Marcia Williams Collagen is a hard-working protein that is a significant building block in our bodies. It is in our skin, bones, muscles, tendons, and ligaments. As we age, maintaining a sufficient supply of collagen is critical for sustaining suppleness and the elasticity and hydration our skin needs to remain healthy and youthful in appearance. Collagen provides structure to the joints, helps maintain their integrity, and is an essential component of muscle tissue. As collagen makes up a significant portion of bone tissue, it may also help keep bones strong and well-structured. Collage ..read more

Winter vacations sunshine is achievable with a visit to the Algarve in southern Portugal. With a two and a bit hour flight from London, the Algarve is a great place for holidays all year round. Portugal's southernmost gem, the Algarve, beckons with its long, sandy beaches, delicious seafood, and many golf courses, making it an ideal retreat for Europeans seeking sun-soaked warmth and a short flight from London. Its diverse regions provide distinctive experiences to visitors, so having a clear objective for your holiday will aid in deciding where you want to stay. April-May and September throu ..read more

-Marcia Williams Remaining dedicated to self-improvement and fulfilment through the winter months is difficult for a lot of us. Here are a few routines I am using for my best start to 2024. Hello to all; I hope January finds you working on your self-care routines and being actively happy. The reinvention of myself started successfully enough, like all New Year's resolutions. But now we are 23 days into the new year, and I need to recharge my excitement. I sit now, looking out onto my snow-filled garden, thinking it would be good to share some reading material I am exploring. What better way t ..read more

-By Marcia Williams New Year's is the traditional time of year to evaluate past choices, make resolutions for changes, or to admit that your life is perfect just the way it is. Here we stand, poised to conclude yet another year. Have you stuck to your 2023 resolutions or achieved the goals you set? Did you allocate time for self-care, travel, or laugh far too much? Moreover, have you established new objectives for the upcoming year, 2024? For the new year, I am planning to reinvent myself...again. As women, we often find ourselves in a rut, and I wonder why. I enjoy listening to podcasts abou ..read more

Embark on a festive travel this year by traversing enchanting landscapes and discovering the magic of international Christmas markets. This holiday season, whether for a city break, ski holiday or a holiday family reunion, immerse yourself in twinkling lights, savor delectable seasonal treats, and explore unique handcrafted treasures available only at this time of year. Make unforgettable memories at the heart of global celebrations! As the holiday season approaches, there is a palpable sense of joy and festivity in the air, and one of the most enchanting ways to immerse oneself in the spirit ..read more

A holiday in Lisbon, Portugal: The flight time from London Heathrow to Lisbon is two hours and 45 minutes. The city is very easy to navigate, and although it boasts numerous historic attractions, one could easily pass the time strolling along its charmingly paved streets, soaking in the ambiance. Come evening, there's no better experience than savouring a cocktail at one of the numerous rooftop bars offering the finest city views. Lisbon, as the capital of Portugal, stands as one of Europe's ancient cities, preceding both Paris and Rome in its historical significance. Its captivating location ..read more