This is a collaborative post. Throughout the United States, city governments are taking a more serious look at green technology. In the wake of the current climate crisis, forward-thinking city leaders have been pushing to do whatever they can to stop global climate change and preserve our planet. Any Earth-lover wants to live in a place whose eco-profile lines up with their values, so let’s go through five of the best US cities for green living. Los Angeles For those looking to conserve, you don’t need to look any further than the beautiful city of Los Angeles. Given the city’s …
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This is a collaborative post. India is a beautiful and colourful country to visit. But for those who practise yoga also as a lifestyle, it can be a journey of a lifetime or even a bucket list item to tick off to visit a real yoga ashram. Yogis and yoginis all over the world dream of being able to stay in an Indian yoga retreat to practise, learn and grow both skills and mind. Maybe even complete a yoga teacher training. India has always attracted travellers who’s looking for not only adventure but a spiritual experience as well. Also worth …
Public transport is rarely anybody’s ideal way to travel but it does have two major benefits that for most, outweighs all of the drawbacks – it’s cheap and it’s convenient. In London, particularly, it’s simply not practical for many people living in and around the city to drive, as the congestion is notoriously heavy at peak hours and the tube and bus services are so prolific. However, whilst we might need to take public transport to live and work, many of us are simply not equipped to deal with it sometimes. With so many workers and tourists sharing a space, …
Two weeks ago we had the chance to elope for a staycation: just me and my husband and the kids were deposited at grandma for a sleepover. We try to do this in every few months, it’s important to carve some couple-time out of the everydays and rediscover ourselves and each other again. So off we went to Chichester, one of our favourite places in England, being a pretty little harbour town by the sea, easy to to get to from London (even on the train). We had tickets to watch Macbeth in the festival theatre (we love the summer …
This is a collaborative post. Moving long distance can be a strenuous endeavour, but it can also be extremely rewarding. Whether you’re relocating because of a new job or just because you want to see different parts of the world, moving to a new area is a challenge and many are afraid to take that leap. However, it can pay off in the long run. Here are some of the pros and cons of relocating for business or for pleasure. Pro: You can make more money. If you’re looking to advance in your career, relocating may be one of the …
Don’t Like Flying? Try Cruising! (It’s Getting Sustainable)
This is a collaborative post. Some people don’t like flying for various reasons and I’m one of them. I’m a nervous flyer, I always have been and for me the “more you fly the less nervous you’ll get” doesn’t apply. I know I’m not alone with this. Another reason is that I consciously try to take less flights for environmental reasons. But I still do love travelling and I think one long journey a year or a decent summer holiday should be reasonable. So if it’s a big trip, why not try a cruise? Cruising is getting sustainable The future of …