Category: Life Style

Direct or delayed TV watching: nowadays we have the choice to watch our favorite program whenever and wherever we want. Are there still things on TV that you watch faithfully? Which are those and why? Do you literally stay at home for that or do you sometimes look back? For example, do you like to…

This is nice to arrive: instead of a place in the usual queue at the check-in desk, we are invited to sit down in an attractive sofa on the terrace. Here we are welcomed with a flute of champagne and an iPad to fill in the necessary personal data. Oh, and do we like going…

“This is one of the largest coral reefs in the world at a depth of more than 30 meters,” said a statement from UNESCO, which supports the scientific mission. “The pristine condition of the rose-shaped corals and the extent of the area they cover make this a most unusual discovery.” The reef is three kilometers…

In the construction world too, more and more attention is being paid to the environment. For example, in the field of insulation material, where more and more recycled materials can be used. Think of cotton, often from old clothing such as jeans. Blanket The second-hand clothing is collected and sorted. Usually half of all collected…

Tuinbranche Nederland identifies three major trends that can serve as inspiration for garden owners when designing a new garden or adapting an existing garden. We list them for you. Fresh Start The garden trend Fresh Start shows a clearly arranged garden with lots of white. That color symbolizes a fresh look at the future. The…

Chips, jam, cola, mayonnaise and even beer! You can’t imagine whether there is a ‘light’ variant of it. A product is light when the amount of sugar, fat, salt or energy is at least 30 percent lower than the original product. The packaging must clearly state what light refers to. For example, 30% less fat….

Anyone traveling to Costa Rica can be assured of one thing: he or she will be greeted and waved goodbye with a warm ‘Pura Vida’. The words are used as we call hello and goodbye. While it is actually not a saying, but a way of life. It stands for the way Costa Ricans live:…

Tiredness and tantrums in children and a lot of frustration in parents and carers. Laura Hannah, a flight attendant who has worked for more than six years at the Emirates airline, has seen it all up close. Hannah tells the British Metro what parents/carers should pay attention to when flying with little ones. After all,…

Is cod still possible? This fish (just like a lot of other species) is now having a very hard time, but at the same time it is sold everywhere, with and without a quality mark. Pretty confusing when you’re in the supermarket. The site goodfish.nl provides some guidance; thanks in part to the handy VISwijzer,…

Walking is incredibly popular in corona time. If you want to take it a little more adventurous, go for a hike. This requires more physical effort and is done in nature, as opposed to a walk that can also take place in the city. We received an email from experienced hiker Robert Terpstra with various…