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Six Essential London Experiences 15 Jul 2013 | 02:20 pm
In 1777, English writer Samuel Johnson proclaimed “when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford”. Almost 250 years later, his words still ring tr...
Train yourself to be more optimistic in under two months 12 Jul 2013 | 02:17 pm
The BBC have investigated the science of personality and discovered that our outlook on life is not as fixed and unchangeable as has been previously thought. The findings were aired in a recent episo...
Happy Canada Day 1 Jul 2013 | 08:50 pm
July the 1st marks Canada Day, and to celebrate we’ve put together a list of six facts that you may not know about the Great White North. At 3,855,103 square miles, Canada is the second largest count...
How to avoid jetlag 17 Jun 2013 | 02:36 pm
If you’ve done any long-distance overseas travel before, you’ve no doubt experienced the awful feeling of jet lag in some form. Sadly, there are no magical jet lag remedies that... read more
World Blood Donor Day 2013 14 Jun 2013 | 01:34 pm
On June 14 every year, countries all over the world celebrate World Blood Donor Day. The event, co-ordinated by the World Health Organization, was established to raise awareness about the... read more
Doctors warn of increase in child obesity-related hospital admissions 13 Jun 2013 | 05:18 pm
Doctors in England and Wales have reported a 400% increase in the number of children and teenagers admitted to hospital for obesity-related conditions in the past decade. In 2009, almost... read more
Majority of UK deaths in under-75s could be avoided 11 Jun 2013 | 03:06 pm
New research has suggested that two-thirds of the 150,000 deaths a year among under-75s in the UK are could be avoided, with better health strategies and changes in lifestyles capable... read more
Six Incredible Thailand Experiences 10 Jun 2013 | 07:21 pm
Get Drenched At The Songkran Water Festival The Songkran Festival is Thailand’s traditional New Year celebration. Lasting from April 13 through to April 15, the festival usually coincides with the... ...
World Oceans Day 2013 7 Jun 2013 | 03:38 pm
Saturday, June 8th, 2013 is World Oceans Day, an international celebration of our planet’s oceans and marine life. Started in 1992 and officially recognised by the United Nations in 2008,... read more
5 Tech Tools To Keep You In Touch With Family Overseas 29 May 2013 | 08:01 pm
The technological innovations that have emerged over the past decade certainly seem to have made the world smaller. Staying in touch with your family and friends whilst you’re overseas has... read mor...
