Category: 2023
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The sea as my ally for life
It’s no news that the sea brings invaluable benefits. It reduces stress, makes the air cleaner, encourages social bonds and sparks creativity. The sounds of waves turn life into a harmonic melody we never feel out of sync with. Why do I love it? It’s home. It’s family and friends. It’s my roots. It makes…
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World Beach Cleanup Day 2023!
This article is packed with all the ins and outs about International (World) Beach Cleanup Day which takes place on 16 September 2023! So, get ready to grab your Eco-friendly sunscreen, reusable duffle bag, sustainable apparel, and a friend and set off to your local beach to help! I will also be making product suggestions,…
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Margate, and the birth of a new day
On the day of my birthday, destiny had a delightful surprise in store. Guided by an irresistible force, I embarked on a journey to Margate, a coastal gem nestled in the heart of Kent, in the UK. Beyond being a beautiful destination, this captivating village unraveled itself as an inspiring muse, where a chance encounter…
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Fleabag: A Journey Through Love, Loss, and Laughter
In a world saturated with television shows, few manage to leave a special place in my heart, but one of them, is Fleabag. There is a profoundly moving examination of human connections that lies beneath the witty dialogue and clever humor. Fleabag, which was written and directed by Phoebe Waller-Bridge, starts as a comedy that…
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What is Organic food?
Hello, my friends, I hope you are enjoying the last few days of summer or the first days of spring, depending on where you are in the world. Down here (in Australia)… spring has started and with spring comes warmer days. Naturally, we feel the need to eat more fruits and vegetables. Something that got…
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Saving tips to make the most out of your trip
Have you ever thought of saving money to be able to travel a bit more relaxed? Or perhaps to buy a house, a car or save for that trip of a lifetime? Here we will talk about saving tips in celebration of Savings Week in the UK starting on September 18th.
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“My holiday is stressing me out”
Overthinking and feeling anxious is something most of us will experience in some kind of scenario. But this and a holiday should never be found in the same sentence. Yet sometimes we find ourselves overwhelmed by pre-trip planning and doing a thousand things at the same time to ensure we will be able to “relax”…
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10 things you must experience if you visit Corfu
I was lucky enough to visit Corfu for the first time this year, following years of pining for the island after seeing the idyllic scenes in ITV’s series based on the Durrell family. It’s safe to say my expectations were exceeded and being in Corfu felt as blissful as I imagined it would. Now I…
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Walking New Ground in London: Doing Things You’ve Never Done Before in The Great Big British Capital
Buckingham Palace, Covent Garden, and the London Eye are staples of many a typical trip to London. But on my last trip, I decided to do things a little differently…
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10 Reasons Why You Should Visit Bordeaux—That Goes Beyond Their Epic Wine
Step into Bordeaux, where history, wine, and architecture converge in a magical world rooted in picturesque landscapes dotted with historic wine chateaux. This UNESCO World Heritage city invites you to stroll along cobbled streets with elegant 18th-century buildings, each facade whispering tales of a bygone era. Savouring the region’s rich flavors through every sip of…
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A group trip with adventurous like-minded women like yourself is exactly what your soul needs
Solo travelling is an epic experience that we should all live at least once. But have you thought of group travels? Like many, we tend to imagine a messy, big group following a red flag around a city. But what if we tell you that you can have the best adventure of your life with…
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Finding Home in the Unknown: An Immigrant’s Journey to Belonging Again
Immigration is something all immigrants experience differently, but always with underlying similarities. What’s one of the most common ones? The more you stay in a new country, the less you are of your origins. During my first solo trip, in 2018, I experienced a level of happiness and sense of belonging like no other. Read…
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Letter from the Editor “New Old Ground”
There’s beauty in revisiting an “old” place with a new set of eyes. Being able to see a scenario with a new perspective and giving it the quality of something new is a skill we should all learn to love and master. Have a beautiful month of September, and don’t forget to open your eyes…
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Celebrate Cabernet Sauvignon Day!
Hello, my Life Lover friends, August is here and with that comes a day that I particularly like… Cabernet day :) Yes! As you read it, this delicious red wine is celebrated every Thursday before Labor Day in the U.S. and this year falls on the 31st of august. So, for this edition I bring…
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How Travelling Stopped Me From Burning Out
In a world where productivity and the pursuit of success often overshadow self-care and wellbeing, it’s no surprise that burnout has become a huge issue. As the demands of modern life increase, many people find themselves trapped in a cycle of stress, exhaustion and less motivation. However, I discovered an unexpected antidote that saved me…
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Staying healthy while working remotely
Have you ever thought about how you can stay fit and healthy while working from home remotely? As the saying goes “Time and health are precious assets that you don’t recognize, appreciate and value until they have been depleted or lost” With remote work trending nowadays, especially after the pandemic, keeping up with our health…
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Living The Catamaran Life – All You Need to Know to Start Sailing
Imagine waking up in the morning to crystal blue waters and enjoying breakfast on your yacht in a remote coastal bay as the morning sun rises. It sounds like a dream, but many people are making catamaran life a reality. Over 30 years ago, my husband Stephen and I began our journey in the world…
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How to plan a meaningful mini-sabbatical this summer, according to a well-being coach
Everything you need to know to get all the benefits of a sabbatical on a shorter timeline. This is transformational travel at its best for your happiest, healthiest life.
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Vrnjacka Banja
It is incredible to see Vrnjacka Banja now, filled with life and people pouring from different parts of the world. Indeed, I could hear several languages, while at the local restaurant. My visit this time lasted just a few days, but I managed to visit some great places to both enjoy delicious food and explore…
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Best International Shows to Binge-Watch on Netflix
Get ready to travel the world without leaving your couch. Netflix has a treasure trove of international shows that satisfy your binge-watching cravings. From gritty crime dramas to mind-bending sci-fi series, these shows will transport you to different countries and cultures, all from the comfort of your home. So grab some snacks, settle in, and…

