I stayed at the real White Lotus hotel in Sicily – it’s as OTT as it looks on the show November 14, 2022 Season two of The White Lotus has traded Hawaii for Sicily. There weren’t any hints in season one of the hugely popular show that The White Lotus hotel is a chain, but it turns out it might be a fictional Four Seasons – one where its inhabitants have an unlucky habit of winding up dead [...]
The Unsteady Rise & Decline of Poverty and How to Tackle It November 14, 2022 | City Talk One of the largest issues that concern the world is poverty. Someone is described as living in poverty if they survive on less than $1.90 per day. From 2015 to 2018, global poverty continued to decline as it has done for the past 25 years. From 2015 to 2018, the number of those living in [...]
Keep your loved ones warm with luxurious wardrobe essentials November 11, 2022 | Sponsored When it comes to Christmas gifts, clothing is always a great idea. This year, opt for quality pieces, with L’Estrange London’s plush yet versatile items that can make for a thoughtful present. You can shop for timeless wardrobe essentials: smart-casual suits comprising a merino wool blazer and trousers, merino wool bombers or the signature ‘merino [...]
Help your friends capture their happiest moments on camera November 11, 2022 | Sponsored Those passionate about visual storytelling — or simply looking for a good camera — will appreciate a photo or video kit gift for Christmas. MPB is an online platform that allows you to buy, sell and trade in photography and videography equipment, while making kit more accessible to everyone. The company recirculates more than 350,000 [...]
Attend a festive light show together November 11, 2022 | Sponsored If a spectacular light display is what you’re after, grab your friends and head to London’s Crystal Palace Park for Lightopia: the breathtaking festival includes an array of light installations and festivities meant to enchant children and adults alike. Picture a dragon that illuminates the surrounding trees; a 40-metre-wide, 15-metre-tall water show that features beloved [...]
Treat them to a winter sun getaway November 11, 2022 | Sponsored Take your loved ones to a sunshine paradise in the turquoise lagoons of the Maldives. COLOURS OF OBLU is the ideal destination for a tropical island holiday in four easily accessible resorts located in the North Malé Atoll, all with comprehensive holiday plans for a relaxed stay this winter. You and your guests can make [...]
Book a cricket experience for you and your friends November 11, 2022 | Sponsored After nearly two Christmases in hiding, Sixes is looking to smash this year’s party season out of the grounds. Test your batting skills against its best-in-class technology (with scores recorded on a leaderboard), enjoy buzzing DJ sets and go all out with the Golden Balls feasting package, complete with pigs in blankets and a cranberry-flavoured [...]
Protect the future of the Armed Forces with a gift in your Will November 11, 2022 | Sponsored Christmastime inspires us to give back, and one of the charities in need of your help is SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity. SSAFA has been providing practical, emotional and financial support to Forces personnel, veterans and their families since 1885. By leaving a gift in your Will, you can help the charity continue to support [...]
Give a coffee fan the best beans November 11, 2022 | Sponsored The coffee addict in your group deserves a rich blend this Christmas, and Artisan Coffee Co’s range could be the answer. The company uses premium, flavourful specialty grade beans, treated with care and attention, and roasted to perfection. Led by Ashley Palmer-Watts, former chef director of The Fat Duck Group, the Artisan team has created [...]
Help someone drive safe this winter with a premium dash cam November 11, 2022 | Sponsored Nextbase’s award-winning dash cams could be the perfect — and most responsible — gift this Christmas. The cameras serve as a guardian on the road and drivers could save up to 30% on their insurance just by having one installed. This helps support them from false liability claims, while protecting their no claims bonus. The [...]
