Category: October 2023
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Día de los Muertos: A celebration of life & death
Have you ever watched Pixar’s iconic film, Coco? Then, you’ll surely remember colourful Calaveras (skulls) and Calacas (skeletons), masked parades, and Ofrendas (home altars). Welcome to one of the world’s most emblematic festivities – the Día de los Muertos. Don’t let its name trick you! This holiday is a celebration of life; it’s not so…
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Why should I add Journaling to my bucket list?
Life could be such an adventure filled with highs and lows that, as we navigate our way through life, it is important to sometimes pause and reflect on our experiences. What better way to do this than by putting pen to paper and pouring out our thoughts and emotions? The great poet William Wordsworth said,…
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Is Travel The Best Birthday Gift You Can Give Yourself?
Birthday travel should be a time where you celebrate the past year and bring in the new one with a bottle of champagne, but travel should also be a time for reflection and gratitude. Here is my experience traveling to Ireland for my birthday where I not only had the time of my life, but…
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Why Zadar is so Magical
Croatia is an increasingly popular holiday destination for tourists. People from the UK spent 1.3 million more nights there from 2016 to 2019. Moreover, in January 2023 it was reported by the National Tourism Board that Croatia was the second more preferred nation for Australian tourists to travel to. In this article, I will demonstrate…
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How to make your beauty routine organic.
Hello, my fellow Life lovers! I hope you are getting cosy and warm if you are transitioning to a colder season or are starting to enjoy the warm weather if you are on the other side of the hemisphere. We have spent a few issues talking about organic products, especially food, but what about when…
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Celebrate International Turmeric Day with a Golden Latte
The yellow superfood has earned its wings by finding it est into so many hearts, becoming worldwide loved thanks to its many benefits and uses. And starting last year, it now also has its own International Turmeric Day. So, I want to pay tribute to this magical spice, reviewing some of its unique uses and…
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Gdansk Unveiled: A Mesmerizing Journey Through Poland’s Coastal Gem
We set out on an exciting tour of the top 10 places to visit in Gdansk in this article. Gdansk has something special for every explorer’s soul, from the enchanting Old Town’s iconic landmarks to hidden treasures, historic shipyards, and mouthwatering culinary delights. Let’s explore this coastal wonderland together and take in all the magic…
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How To Cope With Big Changes At Work (And Learn To Embrace Them)
Change can be overwhelming, especially when it comes suddenly. Working in a large organisation, it’s also unavoidable. Here’s how to cope with big changes at work and roll with them, and some good change management practices to help… By Olivia Mulligan
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Bringing Mindfulness into Autumn
As the seasons change, so do we. Autumn is the season that teaches us that change can be beautiful. Let’s welcome the season, learning to slow down and appreciating what surrounds us. And, to ensure we’ll welcome Fall Equinox as our bodies need us to, here are 8 things you can do to make the…
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Housesitting: How I travel the world for free full-time
Imagine that you’re living in a warm and cosy home, snuggling up to gorgeous pets and spending your days working remotely and going to places you’ve always wanted to visit nearby. Oh! And did I mention you have no rent or bills to pay? It sounds unattainable, but it has become my reality as I…
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Letter from the Editor “Embracing the choices that work for you”
Choosing a lifestyle of travel as opposed to settling for a typical 9-5 job, whether as a freelancer, full-time digital nomad, backpacker or a house sitter, is an incredibly bold and adventurous decision. It entails relinquishing the comfort and security of a routine existence and instead embracing a life of uncertainty, excitement, and exploration. Those…
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