Author: Life Lovers Magazine

  • A Life at Sea

    As a self-confessed lover of travel and all things related it’s little wonder the idea of living on a yacht and sailing the world appealed to me. I wasn’t a sailor when I watched the documentary, which changed my life. It was the story of Laura Dekker, the youngest girl to have ever sailed solo…

  • Paolo Nutini

    And the most awaited comeback of the Scottish singer Paolo Nutini is a Scottish music legend that somehow has enchanted not only UK fans, but music lovers worldwide. And now, after releasing his previous album in 2014, he’s finally back with a new launch, tour dates and a most awaited comeback to the Glasgewian stage…

  • Take a Chance on Lesbos

    You could go dancing, maybe just talking; you’ve got to get to know Lesbos better! In the words of Sappho’s poem, Grace, “What country maiden charms thy heart, however fair, however sweet, who has not learned by gracious art to draw her dress around her feet? I’d like to think Sappho was talking about her…

  • The mental health benefits of growing fruits and veggies

    The mental health benefits of growing fruits and veggies

    Here is my story of how having an allotment garden has enlightened valuable lessons to change my perspective on everyday life and overall has improved my mental and physical health. As a forest school leader, I feel that every child should have the opportunity to discover nature but having dedicated the time to enjoy it…

  • Going The Extra Mile To Get The Perfect Tattoo

    May 3rd, 2022 I dropped everything to fly across the country to complete the ultimate bucket list item and get a dream tattoo from Chris Nunez. Giving the Ink Master full creative freedom to the point that I had no idea what I was about to get inked forever on my body. Spoiler alert….he did…

  • A Summer Birthday in Portugal

    Any summer lovers out there? Well, I’m definitely one of those! And identifying myself as such, the fact that my birthday is in the middle of winter leaves me with a bitter taste. So, I decided to put on my bucket list to spend that special day near a sunny and warm beach. Here’s the…

  • The 10 Best Things to Do in Barcelona

    Barcelona is one of those places that simply captures people’s attention. Tourists’ spots can be found worldwide, and there’s something for every kind of visitor, pretty much everywhere in the world. But there’s something about this Catalan city that keeps me coming back, and once you visit it, it will do the same for you.…

  • Why Mid Wales should be on your travel destination wishlist

    It doesn’t always rain in Wales. Trust me, I grew up there. From the top of Mount Snowdon to the mining towns of South Wales, Wales has a lot to offer its visitors. It boasts unspoilt countryside, beautiful coastlines with sandy beaches, and quaint market towns to vibrant cityscapes. Mid Wales is where my heart…

  • Movies that Capture the Spirit of Summer

    Summer is here, which means enjoying the uninterrupted sunshine, beautiful adventures and cosy movie nights. The question is: what should you watch? There are so many options to choose from that it’s hard to know where to start. To help, we’ve hand-picked five movies to watch that perfectly capture the spirit of summer — your…

  • The power of compliments

    Do you remember having a bad day? I am not even talking about not feeling overly confident, but one of those days when you didn’t take a second to look at yourself or, if you did, you’re not loving what you see. Then, someone comes and says, “You look good today,” and a priceless smile…

  • 7000ft Up: Why Grindelwald First Should Take a Top Spot on Your Travel Bucket List

    Wandering around the Swiss Alps on my own wasn’t something I imagined as part of my solo travel around Europe. But what started as a two-day trip (with, as always, my pup in tow) that spurred from nothing more than a Harry Potter obsession, turned into the experience of a lifetime 7000ft up in the…

  • Breast Cancer and My Road to Living

    How battling breast cancer took me on a road trip across Canada and pushed me to the life I always wanted.

  • What’s a travel vlogger?

    And how it became my full-time job Our lives have undeniably been changed by social media and YouTube, and the way we travel has been influenced by the Internet a lot, too. Although traveling shouldn’t necessarily be a social activity, sometimes it’s great to share your travel experience with friends – or a couple of…

  • New Rideshare App Gains Acceptance All Over Bermuda

    *Sponsored content* Following the official launch of Whip Rideshare #GrabAWhip in April 2022, the revolutionary rideshare service has received loads of praise, accolades and recognition from users and customers all over the island. Before now, travelers, tourists, vacationers and residents of the beautiful Island hadn’t really found transportation to be a super comfy experience. The…

  • Living Your Best Life with Less Plastic

    Living Your Best Life with Less Plastic

    We all strive to do our best for ourselves and our families each and every day, and our planet should receive the same love and attention. So, this month, join the plastic free movement, make the pledge and make a difference. Let’s have a great Plastic Free July!

  • Nurturing your Inner Nomad While Slowing Down

    Solo travel gets exhausting and over time we find ourselves needing to rest. Often our minds are not ready to stop as we continue to dream of the next location and adventure. Expats understand that there comes a moment when we are physically and mentally too drained. We will inevitably reach a time when we…

  • The Superpower of being “Indistractable”

    Reviewing Nir Eyal’s Book In times when procrastination has become a trend word, and when balancing remote or hybrid work with our personal lives is an everyday juggle, learning to stay focused is the biggest asset to have. And that’s precisely what “Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life” is about. It…

  • The best of the Cotswolds

    From the honey-coloured stone cottages, the vibrant market towns to the rolling green hills, there is no shortage of places to visit if you’re planning a trip to the Cotswolds. Spanning almost 800 square miles and covering five counties, each part of the Cotswolds has its own unique identity. One that will have you returning,…

  • How to write a CV that will get you interviews

    Writing your own CV can be hard. Let’s be honest, not many of us find it easy talking about ourselves and our achievements. It can then feel harder still if you don’t have a neat ‘traditional’ career path. But do you know what, you are probably far more interesting as a result and you just…

  • Expedition Cloudbridge: A once in a lifetime opportunity to discover Costa Rica

    The buzz of entering my first year at university studying Biosciences. New people, new city and new experiences. But that joy soon mellowed as it seemed everyone around me already had experience. So I had to bring myself up to speed. That’s when I discovered the opportunity of a lifetime. An expedition to Costa Rica…