Category: 2024
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The best natural and sustainable cleaning products for your new home abroad
Moving to a new country brings in a fair share of getting-used-to moments. Even if the language is not an issue, smaller everyday things—like brands, stores and weather—will change the way you live there compared to back home. So, to make your moving process easier, and to get into the spring cleaning mood, this month…
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Isla Holbox, Mexico’s Lo-Fi Hidden Paradise
Let me let you in on a little secret I can’t keep any longer from Life Lovers Magazine. Listen closely, whether you’re looking for a backpacker’s hostel haven, yoga retreat on the playa, fun in the sun with your family, luxury honeymoon romance or even a little mixture of all of these accommodation styles, Isla…
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Top 6 Ways to Enjoy Chile’s National Holiday
In September, Chile celebrates its national holiday “Fiestas Patrias” marking the first government meeting in 1810. Traditions include enjoying empanadas, mote con huesillo, and the traditional dance Cueca. Festivities feature games, fondas, and the drink “Terremoto.” Families and communities come together to celebrate Chilean culture during this vibrant month.
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Coping With Stress the Right Way
Stress is a natural part of life, but it can lead to serious health problems like depression and anxiety. Recognize signs of stress, build self-care routines, handle grief effectively, and set boundaries to maintain a better work-life balance. Prioritize your needs and avoid overcommitting to prevent feeling overwhelmed.
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Here. Would you lie with me and just forget the world?
When people come together to create a song, they cannot predict its impact. As thousands unite in singing along, hearts become one, and the song’s magic takes over. Despite personal experiences, the song’s familiarity brings a shared desire to sing out loud. This powerful unity was evident at Rock Werchter, leaving a lasting impression on…
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It’s a Mamma Mia World and We All Just Live in It: Paros Edition
Hibiscus flowers, crystalline waters and white cupolas can all be found along the shores of Paros, Greece. Discover the slightly less-mainstream island that holds Greece’s typical charm without the party atmosphere of neighbouring Mykonos. Dive into an explosion of colours and scents as you step onto this Aegean gem. By Lucia Cannizzaro www.curlylines.squarespace.com
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3 Essential Tips To Start A Business (& Make Money)
Image Credit: Marvin Meyer from Unsplash. It’s gotten easier and easier to start a business in recent decades, and there are more than a few tools to help. That doesn’t mean it’s exactly an easy process, though. There’s still a lot of work to do, and you’ll have to spend a lot of time on it. If…
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Develop a new passion abroad
Do the thing, create the business! The only time you have is now. If you have a dream, go for it now. Don’t wait for the perfect moment. Your passion can make you money and change the world. If you feel like something is missing, take a chance and pursue a new passion abroad. Remember,…
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Unmissable stops in the Bor District, Serbia
Travelling has always been a way for me to broaden my horizons and improve my mental and physical well-being. This was especially true when I visited Eastern Serbia for the first time. I had a near-spiritual experience with the untamed nature of the Vratna Gates in the Bor District. Additionally, I learned about Serbian history…
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How to be the best travel buddy to someone with anxiety
If you or a travel companion has anxiety, it’s vital to the success of your trip to think ahead about how you can get the most out of your travels whilst prioritising your mental and physical health. Here’s everything I’ve learnt from a decade on the road as an anxious traveller with a significant other…
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Emergency landing: What to expect and what to do when your flight lives a crisis while in the air
Are you ready for an adventure to a far-off land? Let me take you on a journey to India, where life’s unpredictable nature was revealed to me in the most unexpected way. Imagine being on your way to Hyderabad when suddenly, an emergency landing in Abu Dhabi changes everything. This incident became a turning point…
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Home is NOT where the heart is
Feeling at home is something that we all crave, no matter where we are in the world. And yet, it can be challenging to find that sense of belonging, especially in unfamiliar surroundings. But it’s important to remember that the feeling of home isn’t just about the place or the people that surround us, but…
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Out with “live to work” and welcome work to LIVE MORE! Achieving a work-life balance is the new success.
As we enter May, we are reminded of the importance of achieving and sustaining a healthy work-life balance. But today we also want to remind you (and us too!) about the importance of understanding why this is directly linked to our overall health, and how it will help us be more productive. By Life Lovers…
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Meet Two Peacocks Travel: A unique travel company determined to change the next generation
Stress-free travel with easy-going, hilarious, adventurous women ready to discover the most fascinating corners of this world sounds like our cup of tea! And we know it’ll be yours too. So, in this issue, we want to share with you a unique travel company called Two Peacocks Travel, who are ready to take you exploring…
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International Museum Day
Celebrated annually on May 18th, International Museum Day pays tribute to the educational power of museums all around the world. It was created by the International Council of Museums (ICOM) in 1977 to encourage dialogue, to promote awareness and to bring people together. The theme differs each year, ranging from sustainability and tourism to globalisation…
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Let’s get in the International Hummus Day mood!
Looking for the perfect recipe for the dreamiest, smoothest hummus? The secret isn’t in using fancy ingredients, it’s all about the order of the steps! But don’t worry, as we celebrate International Hummus Day on the 13th of May, I got you covered. Here is a simple and delicious recipe, and some fun ideas to…
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Letter from the Editor
Welcome to the latest edition of Life Lovers Magazine! Whether you’re an avid traveler or simply seeking inspiration for your next adventure, we’re excited to bring you a collection of stories, tips, and articles that will make your day a little brighter.
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Visit Montenegro This Spring: All-In-One Destination
Imagine a country with a Mediterranean climate, featuring 240 sunny days a year and a picturesque seaside. Within the same country, heading inland, you can reach mountainous areas in only two hours from the coast and try both hiking and skiing. Not to mention the adrenaline-pumping experience of rafting in the deepest European canyon.
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Mindful Consumption: Slash Food Waste
Every year, over 1 billion tons of delicious food end up in landfills. Yet, 1 in 9 people go hungry globally. As individuals, our daily choices significantly impact food waste. This guide shares simple swaps like meal planning and smart shopping to slash household food waste and adopt more mindful habits. By Phoebe Collin
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The Rising Allure of Asia: A Magnet for Work and Living
Asia—a continent brimming with an eclectic mix of cultures, thriving economies, and mesmerizing landscapes—has become an irresistible draw for adventurers seeking career opportunities and a profoundly enriching lifestyle. Explore the reasons driving individuals toward Asia’s vibrant and diverse canvas. By Alisha Nikodemus
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How to reconnect with home when you’re not physically there
My experience with feeling detached from “home” is that it ebbs and flows. I don’t constantly feel homesick, but now and again, I feel out of sorts and realise that I’m experiencing a disconnect from the place I’m physically in or the people around me. This can be brought on by anything really, from language…
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