Fashion & Beauty

Cultural dress codes: Navigating fashion etiquette around the world

Travellers need to work around plenty of limitations when planning their outfits for a trip abroad. These include the climate and weather conditions in their destination, the activities they are planning to take part in, and the weight limit of their checked baggage. Aside from these, though, it’s also important for people who are visiting regions outside of their own to be conscious of the…
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Celebrity Interviews

Music chat! Groovin' Down Memory Lane with James Taylor of The Prisoners

I’m taking a groovy trip through musical history with James Taylor from The James Taylor Quartet, as they dive into the revival of his legendary Brit band, The Prisoners. With a reunion gig set to shake The London Roundhouse in Camden on 24 May 2024, it’s time to prepare for a blast from the past. And none other than former label boss Steve Lamacq is on DJ and hosting duty. Known for…
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Cultur-Italy EzineTravel with kids

Travel with kids: Exploring Catania, Sicily - 10 unmissable activities for families

When my 78-year-old mother asked me to accompany her to Sicily to visit her 100-year-old aunt, I was apprehensive about the idea of a family reunion, dealing with the logistics of travelling with her dog, and managing my 17-year-old son’s expectations. He would have preferred to spend the rest of the summer with his friends rather than travelling with his mum and grandmother. Despite the…
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Party tips

Elegant yet exciting: Planning the perfect sophisticated hen night

Organising a hen night that strikes the perfect balance between elegance and excitement requires thoughtful planning and a touch of creativity. The aim is to create an event that reflects the bride-to-be’s personality and preferences while ensuring the evening stands out as a memorable celebration for all attendees. This guide provides a comprehensive approach to planning a sophisticated hen…
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Celebrity Interviews

Star chat! Camille O'Sullivan: Unveiling the soul of music

Camille O’Sullivan, the enigmatic Irish singer known for her powerful voice and captivating performances, recently invited me on a journey through her stream of consciousness and the heart of music. With her soulful interpretations and captivating stage presence, Camille O’Sullivan ‘s musical adventure knows no bounds, seamlessly blending rock, theatre, and storytelling into a…
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Fashion & Beauty

Fashion: Versatile elegance with the Infinity Dress

Wearing a dress in multiple ways is becoming increasingly popular. When you invest in an elegant dress for a special occasion, you want to maximize its versatility to get the most out of your purchase. However, wearing the same dress repeatedly, especially to frequent social events with the same crowd, can give the impression that you only own one dress. Thankfully, brand IDENTITY LINGERIE has…
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Fashion & Beauty

How to choose summer bedtime clothes for girls: A guide for parents

Kids, as a general rule, love the summertime. There are no dreary days indoors, and there is also no school, meaning that they can spend all of their time running around outside and having fun with their friends, siblings, or pets! Of course, warmer weather requires the right clothing and even children can become incredibly uncomfortable during those hot summer nights. As a parent, you may be…
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Fitness & Health

Hidden sugars: Understanding the impact on heart health

Following the untimely death caused by heart attack of a friend in my middle age group, I have become a bit paranoid about my heart health so I went to a private cardiologist in Italy to get a thorough visit. Luckily, apart from congenital hypertension, my heart is healthy, but I have meanwhile researched about the subject and here I am sharing some data about diet, prevention and tips. Because…
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Movies

Film review: Memory starring Jessica Chastain and Peter Sarsgaard

Though-provoking story, touching performances and emotional ‘after-taste’. Memory is a poignant and profoundly moving independent film that showcases emotional themes such as trauma and dementia with remarkable depth and sensitivity. Memory will hit UK and Irish cinemas on the 23rd of February 2024. The story Sylvia (Jessica Chastain) is a social worker who leads a simple and structured…
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Mums Tips

10 signs that you're a true romantic in the modern age

Bird & Blend Tea Co. has conducted a fascinating study uncovering the telltale signs that genuine romance still thrives in today’s modern world. Surveying 2,014 Brits, the study revealed intriguing insights into contemporary romantic gestures. Surprisingly, the simple act of making your partner a cup of tea ranked highest, with 55% of respondents valuing it over having their…
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