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Finding My Voice Without Words: What Shanghai Taught Me About Real Connection
After two decades as a professional communicator, I thought I knew the power of words—until I landed in Shanghai without a clue how to speak the language. What followed was an unexpected journey through music, gestures, and silent smiles that taught me connection goes far beyond conversation. This is what happens when you lose your words… and find something deeper. Read more
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Cappadocia – The land of endless wonders
Soar above fairytale valleys, explore ancient cave cities, and experience the magic of Cappadocia like never before. From sunrise hot air balloons to soul-stirring landscapes, this guide reveals why Turkey’s most enchanting region is a must for adventurers, romantics, and culture lovers alike. Discover the top things to do, hidden gems, and local tips to make your Cappadocia journey unforgettable. Read more
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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 Holbox has all of these and… Read more
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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 in tow. By Jessica Holmes @hitchedhikingandhousesitting Read more
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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 Magazine Editorial Team @Lifeloversmag Read more
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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 Read more
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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 barriers to additional stress to prolonged… Read more
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10 things to do in Bali
Bali is the kind of place that has something for everyone, from a pretty attractive party scene to centuries of history and culture, all set among breathtaking nature. So now that rumours of borders opening to tourists next month, the long-awaited chance to visit this paradise island could come true. So, to be ready, we’ve put together our list of 10… Read more
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The perks of working in an amusement park
If 10 years ago you would’ve told me, “you are gonna move countries and work in an amusement park”, I would have said, “you are bloody crazy, man!” Now, after having that job for over a year, I guess I’ll start asking for the winning Lottery numbers, too, please. When I started my ‘Work and Holiday’ journey to Australia, I knew… Read more
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Portugal
Portugal is one of those countries that makes you feel at home, especially after being away for a long time. My first impression was that it’s the perfect mix between Europe and Latin America. With beautiful countries, colours everywhere, history, music, art and very friendly people. Located in the southwest of Europe and bordered by the Atlantic sea and incredible beaches,… Read more
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May’s Soundtrack
12 songs you can’t live without this month Ziggy Alberts – Laps around the sun Hazlett – Monsters The Naked and Famous – Sunseeker James Bay – Chew on my heart Gerry Cinnamon – Where we’re going Glass Animals – Dreamland Chet Faker – Low Khalid – Location Milky Chance – Fado Equanimous, Cyndy Fike, DJ Taz Rashid – Hummingbird Chill… Read more
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Watermelon
One of the most delicious fruits that ever existed When we think Summer, we think of refreshing watermelon juice to calm our thirst, right? But most don’t consider that you can also add it to your meals for an exotic and refreshing change. There are so many types of watermelon to try, but the most common ones are seedless, picnic, icebox… Read more
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How Facebook Groups are helping women travel safely
Before your trip, chances are you’ve searched your destination around the many groups you can find on Facebook. They’ve become an essential stop for us travellers, and especially for women doing it solo. Unfortunately, whilst safety is still a big concern, they’ll remain a necessary stop. Read more
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Living with all of our senses
Travelling is amazing for so many things that go way beyond just seeing a new place, a specific mountain or historic landmark. It’s all about appreciating something new, exploring and taking it all in entirely with your senses. It’s about the feelings and experiences that come with it. So, to honour this and, in times of limited travelling –to say it… Read more
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Oscars 2021 Special
Here I reflect on our lifelong passion for films, sharing experiences with various Oscar-nominated movies 2021. They provide insights into the themes, performances, and emotional impacts of films like “Mank,” “Promising Young Woman,” “The Trial of the Chicago 7,” and others, highlighting favorites and recommending must-watch titles for film enthusiasts. Read more
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Choosing a traveller’s life over a more “ordinary” one
Curiosity has always been a trigger in crucial life-changing decisions and in everything I do. It’s the engine of my life. But I also believe that curiosity is the essence that nourishes our soul and spirit and the foundation for anything else we build upon. How I experience travel as a whole, it’s widely founded by curiosity, becoming second nature to… Read more
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The weight of your mental health
“I don’t know what’s going on, but I feel very distressed and I just want to cry… It’s also really hard to breathe, and I can feel my room getting smaller. I’m very scared”. I pressed send and the nightmare began” I never really called by its name. I guess I wasn’t even aware of the concept itself nor the symptoms.… Read more
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KENYA
She’s beautiful, voluminous, rich and takes pride in herself. Her grandeur surprises many when they lay their eyes upon her splendour. People have even been named after her, and most carry an admiration for her that is unmatched. Many ask what’s her name and how she became so well known. What is her name, you ask? Kenya! “Its vast white sandy… Read more
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Letter from the editor Erasing borders
With April’s arrival, the spring season started for one half of the world and Autumn for the other half, proving that we can all be so far away, living in such different cultures, yet still having the same experience. Even apart, we share the same feelings, growing the same need to keep exploring and discovering this beautiful world while learning to… Read more
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‘Hachis Parmentier’, ‘Pastel de papas’ or ‘Shepherd’s Pie’
The vegan version of an international recipe that has been delighting homes all over the world for centuries. Regardless of where you were told it comes from, chances are it was part of sunday’s or winter’s menu and we all loved it. The best part is that it can be easily turned into a vegan meal, just as good. Read more
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Veggie Meatloaf
From a Christmas meal to a meal to show off to those fervent carnivores. This vegetarian dish is a winner with anyone that tries it, and here we show you how to make it. Bon appétit! Read more
Travel stories to empower women 