In conversation with Charlotte Ridley
Based in Cambridge, Charlotte Ridley has built a career around technology, marketing and emerging ideas, but it is her experience as a mother, the loss of her father and her growing understanding of the importance of memories that has shaped the latest chapter of her life. As the founder of Yoree, a digital home for […]
In conversation with Cassandra Sonma Ukaobi
From a career in nursing to building her own multi-award-winning wellbeing brand, Cass Uk’s story has always been rooted in one instinct…a desire to help people feel better, live more consciously and recognise the importance of looking after themselves before they reach the point of burnout. A former NHS registered nurse, author and founder of […]
Why your body temperature could be keeping you awake
You’ve turned the pillow, kicked off the duvet and stuck one foot out of the covers, but somehow you still feel too hot to sleep. We look at why temperature can have such an impact on rest, and the simple bedtime changes that could help. Feeling too hot in bed is no longer reserved for the height of summer or the intense […]
Markets, oysters and a slower pace of life in Aix-en-Provence
Why Aix-en-Provence is the perfect blend of beautiful architecture, brilliant food, stylish shopping and laid-back French living. There are some places that win you over not with one spectacular sight, but with the simple pleasure of wandering around them, Aix-en-Provence was one of those places for us. Elegant without being showy and lively without feeling overwhelming, this […]
Virgin Atlantic Launches New Dementia-Friendly Short Films for All Flights
Virgin Atlantic and the Women Over 50 Film Festival have launched a new season of dementia-friendly short films, offering passengers a more inclusive and accessible inflight entertainment experience. Virgin Atlantic customers can now watch a new collection of dementia-friendly short films curated by Women Over 50 Film Festival (WOFFF), as the airline continues its partnership […]
Meliá Ibiza ~ a calm and contemporary escape for wellness
An adults-only hotel in Santa Eulalia combining sea views, contemporary design and a slower approach to luxury, making it a strong choice for travellers seeking a calm Ibiza stay with wellness at its heart. There is a particular kind of tranquillity that defines Meliá Ibiza, an adults-only retreat set along the gentle curve of Santa Eulalia’s coastline, where contemporary […]
Wellness Takes Centre Stage at Britain’s Festivals
Luxury wellness experiences, from yoga and spa treatments to cold water therapy, are becoming an essential part of the modern UK festival experience. According to a BBC News article published on 24 July 2026, music festivals across the UK are increasingly dedicating space to experiences such as yoga classes, wood fired saunas and wellness treatments […]
Discover Scotland’s First Glass Orangery at Historic Penicuik Estate Near Edinburgh
The stunning new Glass Orangery at Penicuik Estate offers exclusive weddings, elegant stays and bespoke wellness experiences just 30 minutes from Edinburgh. Nestled just outside Edinburgh, Penicuik Estate has unveiled the Glass Orangery, a spectacular new wedding and events space set within its historic grounds. Launched as the estate’s newest offering for 2026, the Glass […]
The Secret to a Timeless Luxury Bathroom
From calming colour palettes to layered lighting, Laura Hammett shares her expert tips for creating a bathroom that combines lasting style with everyday practicality. The ultimate luxury is a beautiful space that lasts. A well-designed bathroom should feel like stepping into a five-star spa, with every element thoughtfully considered to ensure your space maintains its […]
Palm Bay Hotel, Rhodes, where beachfront beauty meets heartfelt Greek hospitality
A serene coastal escape in Pefkos, defined by modern comfort, soulful service and the timeless charm of family‑run luxury. Set along the tranquil coastline of Pefkos, Palm Bay Hotel offers an inviting blend of understated luxury and authentic Greek warmth. Family‑run and beautifully maintained, it’s the kind of place where guests feel instantly welcomed, not […]