Choose the perfect trampoline gift for summer

Choosing the perfect summer gift can be tricky, especially when considering a garden toy for a UK summer. Trampoline popularity as a summer garden toy is on the increase; children love them and adults enjoy the exercise benefits — after all, it is an Olympic sport. However, buying a trampoline for the first time can be tricky. What size trampoline should you choose? Should you…

Vienna is alive with the sound of festivals!

There is never a bad time to visit Vienna, with festivals being held in almost every month of the year. To start off the year, there is the ball season – a programme of ballroom dancing festivals where everyone can try the Viennese Waltz. If dancing on ice is more to your liking, the Wiener Eistraum festival sees Vienna City Hall’s plaza converted into a…

Munch, munch goes the credit crunch, but first-time buyers could be at an advantage!

Everyone has heard about the credit crunch. Indeed, news of the UK being plunged into a recession has been hitting the headlines for over a year now, due to the increasing prices of essentials like fuel, food and electricity. Interest rates have also been rising, and borrowers face a difficult time with higher repayment demands from lenders, coupled with significant changes in living costs. Looking…

Credit Crisis: Blip or Full-Blown Recession?

In 2008, having entered its second year, there seems to be little chance of the credit crisis easing forcing most financial analysts to re-evaluate their position and work out how severe it will get and how much longer it will prevail. Indeed, a recent UK survey has highlighted that customer confidence is at its lowest level since the strike-ridden days of 1974 as the media…

There’s no safety like snow safety

For even the most confident and capable drivers out there, driving on snow can present an array of problems and challenges. Nothing is as it seems and even the simplest of driving tasks can become tricky and cause problems. Unfortunately it’s not possible to control the weather but it is possible to rein your vehicle under control when cold weather hits and snow begins to…

The Pizzazz of Prague’s Music Scene

Once the 14th century capital of the Holy Roman Empire, the city of Prague is a cultural delight; with plenty to offer travellers of all ages and from all walks of life. The bridges, parks and hills compliment the vast array of architectural styles prevalent throughout this Eastern European city and wherever you go there’s sure to be a tune to step out to. The…

A Touch of Magic: The Future of Oyster’s Contact-Free Technology

It is now second nature to the vast majority of Londoners: walk up to the ticket barrier, wave your hand at the pad, and away you go. It sounds so simple and convenient, yet not many people contemplate the absolute genius of design that allows that tiny card they’re waving to recognise their particular journey from 1.83 million different options, in just one fifth of…

Embroidery — T shirt printing

Logos4polos are a UK based clothing company, providing clothing embroidery, logo embroidery, polo shirt embroidery and t shirt embroidery services. What is embroidery? Do I really have to have my company logo embroidered onto my polo shirts and t shirts? Isn’t word of mouth good enough anymore, every time someone turns up at my place of work they are wearing polo shirts or t shirts…

Why Buy Organic Wine?

If there is one form of farming that is suited to being organic, it has to be growing vines. Vines are brilliant because of their hardiness – they’ll flourish in grotty soils and go weeks without rain. But does going organic make a better wine? Read on to find out how organic wines stand apart from normal wines. Better wines for the planet and for…

All You Need To Know About Sparkling Wine

If you fancy something bubbly for your next party or get-together, why not go for a sparkling wine? Sparkling wine makes a great value alternative to Champagne and can be served in a similar way. Read on to find out more. Sparkling wine shouldn’t be underestimated A sparkling wine may not have the status of a big brand champagne but you’ll get all the style…