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August 26, 2014

Getting ready for the 2014/15 season – planning your NFL trip

With the NFL 2014/15 season starting on September 4, now is the time to start planning your NFL trip. The first match of the 95th NFL season features the defending Super Bowl champions Seattle Seahawks who will be hosting the Green Bay Packers. The season ends on Sunday, February 1, 2015, with the league’s championship game at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. For the perfect NFL trip you should try to catch either the opening or the closing game; diehard NFL fans should consider two trips. This season is set to be a real scorcher with some outstanding…

August 25, 2014

My car buying experience.

Buying a car should be an exciting prospect and it is, however, it can also be incredibly stressful, which was how my recent experience was.

August 25, 2014

Getting around in Paris

Paris is an outstanding city for everyone, whether you are on a romantic break with your loved one, on a sightseeing adventure, an artistic pilgrimage or wine loving traveller Paris has it all.

August 18, 2014

Should I Send an eCard or a Traditional Card?

eCards can be good and bad. It all depends on point of view. There are a lot of different types of eCards. The ones that most people are used to seeing are the ones that are used on social media; the ones that are supposed to elicit a laugh. There are many different kinds of these, and they are usually entertaining and sometimes offensive. There are also funny birthday ecards here that you send through e-mail that are actually a nice alternative to regular paper cards. They can have just as much meaning, and with the ever-growing world of technology, it…

August 14, 2014

The Costa del Sol’s Hidden Gems

For many the Costa del Sol is all about the excess and buzzing nightlife in Marbella. Magazines are full of the latest nightclubs and bars to go to in this haven for Z-list celebrities and reality TV stars. However, there is a very different side to the Costa del Sol, full of charm and places where you truly can get away from it all. The Bohemian Beach Club – Senora Beach Club, Estepona If the super-busy and super-expensive beach clubs in Puerto Banus and Marbella don’t float your boat head down to Sonora Beach in Estepona for a more laidback…

July 31, 2014

Don’t Just Travel When You Can Move

There are a number of different reasons why someone might move from one place to another but the love of a new location is almost always going to be at the top of the list. It is human nature to fall in love with a certain location. Perhaps you visited Chicago and fell in love with the view out over the lake, or the sports community that is vibrant and alive. Maybe you’ve decided that Paris is someplace you’ve always wanted to go but didn’t have the means or opportunity to go. On occasion, you can actually pick up and…

July 31, 2014

Lads on tour! A staggeringly good stag do

Lads! Lads! Lads on tour! That, my raucous chums, is the sound of a stag do beginning the path towards fun before their friend is hitched into a life of mortgages, throw cushions and mandatory excursions to IKEA. There’s never a better time to let loose and find the time for fun and extreme activities you’ve always wanted to try. So, don’t be a rubbish best man – try some of these venues for an epic stag. Get extreme on a Segway You can forget quad biking, bungee jumping and tank driving – the future of extreme sports is in…

July 22, 2014

Follow F1 and see the world

Sometimes it’s great if you can have a hook to travel on and seeing cultural highlights doesn’t always do it for every traveller. An easy way to do this is to combine your love of a sport with travel, so that you have a raison d’etre for going to a particular destination beyond museums and art galleries, which you could go to at any time. Formula One is a great example. If you enjoy watching the fast and frenetic world of motorsport racing but enjoy seeing different parts of the world too, then why not make it your mission to…

July 12, 2014

How to Find the Best Nanny

Finding a nanny to look after your children can be a headache. Putting that headache into the hands of a domestic household staffing agency is always the best way forward for many reasons. The professionals know what to look out for whereas over-protective parents may miss the mark. By seeking advice, parents may find that their fears can be overcome easily, especially when they know what being a nanny involves. When hiring a nanny, the best thing is to either hire someone who you already know, or get the services of a domestic household staffing agency. Duties Expected of a…

July 3, 2014

Oklahoma, Your Next Grand American Adventure

It’s about that time of year where wanderlust starts to set in. The weather is chilling out and you want to get out of dodge. You could be thinking about the beach. It’s a popular destination no doubt; but have you ever considered taking the road less traveled? I’m going to go out on a limb and say that Oklahoma is an underrated state. Both the East and West coast get so much love that “middle Earth” is often neglected. Well, I’m here to tell you that while most people are seeing what the coasts have to offer, there is…