Halloween is without a doubt the spookiest of the holidays and has been celebrated since the 19th Century right up until the present day. Halloween falls on the 31st October and is renowned as the night when all things supernatural are especially active. The origins of Halloween are somewhat blurry but are often linked to the Roman Catholic Church which in the year 835AD made…
After the sumptuous and dramatic flair of Autumn the festive season sees make up take on an altogether different approach to Christmas glamour. The party season of 2008 is all about sophisticated sparkle and grown up glamour turning the traditional glitter trends on their head and making it accessible for women of any age. Sparkling eyes and highlighted skin infused with light-reflecting particles ensures that…
Christmas markets are the perfect way for shoppers to sample flavours of countries far and wide and tick some Christmas presents off the shopping list at the same time. With Christmas markets popping up all over Europe and the UK, you have a great choice of locations with some even closer to home than you might have expected. Northern Ireland’s capital city Belfast is one…
As with everything in life some days can pass without the slightest blip and sometimes the strangest things can happen. This general principle can be applied to car ownership and travel and if you’re a proud car owner in the UK you’ll make around 410 trips per year in your four wheeled friend. The rules of probability predict that the more you use your car…
To choose the right sofa bed is not as easy as it sounds. You will learn here the different types of sofa beds and their comparisons for usage purpose, firmness and their origins. Designer Eddie Jacobian is guiding you through step by step to make sure that you get the best one for your needs. To choose the right sofa bed is not as easy…
So you’ve done it. The business idea you have been toying with for a while is up and running and you can now sit back and take a look at what you have achieved. But, now is not the time to celebrate. Because if you have done a great job then there is every chance your new business will be expanding soon, and you need…
What is the first thing you do when you want to find a new job? The chances are you will start looking in the jobs section of the local papers. You might also go online to see what is available, and you’ll ask friends and family to keep an eye out for suitable positions. But, how much do you think about your qualifications? It doesn’t…
Some of the great joys of the festive season are the sparkle and fizz of cocktails with the girls, the ‘morning after the night before’ gossip surrounding the office party and mistletoe and misplaced kisses. Christmas has arrived and the party season has begun. With so many nights out and get-togethers happening, it is often a case of getting from the office to the party…
Kissable red lips never seem to go out of fashion as US singer Katy Perry confirmed in her risqu? summer anthem ‘I Kissed a Girl’ purring ‘Us girls we are so magical, soft skin, red lips so kissable’. Absolutely! A sweep of red lipstick makes an big impact and has the power to transform an outfit from OK to WOW in seconds! Traffic-stopping red lips…
There are of course many advantages that are associated with booking an all inclusive holiday. Indeed, you can help yourself to the buffet, dine in the a la carte restaurant and head for the bar to order a cocktail, to name but a few. But, what else are hotels offering these days as part of an all-inclusive holiday? The five-star Sandpiper in Barbados offers professional…