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In a city where the main attraction is a peeing statue, you might think that there’s a lack of things to do. However, as well as eating moules frites and drinking local beers, Brussels has plenty to offer the discerning traveller. When you’re in your...

If you’ve been putting off making a will, there has never been a better time - this November is Will Aid. Will Aid is a fantastic partnership between the legal profession and nine wonderful UK charities. The partnership means solicitors will donate their...

The choice to become a foster family is a huge step that should not be taken lightly. It can also be one of the most rewarding decisions that you can make. Fostering can, of course, be a very testing time and it is important to realise that there are...

Too many workers hate their jobs. The daily routine of getting up, commuting then spending 7 hours working for a company (whatever the size) can be sometimes stressful and unpleasant. Choosing a job and an employer should be enjoyable. Luckily, some businesses...

If you find yourself in Birmingham on a weekend break, or just a hotel stop-over on business, why not unwind with some rib tickling laughs? From the annual Comedy Festival to the many brilliant weekly events, there's always fun to be found. Guarantee...

Recently we've been blogging about healthy snacks that are perfect for road trips - there are loads of nutritious foods that are easy to pack and eat on the go. However, it also made us wonder what people actually bring with them when they're travelling...

The concept of the perfect cruise – a blissful voyage away from the stresses and strains of everyday life – is an idyll which we can all ascribe to. Which couple wouldn’t relish a holiday that promises pampering, good food and drink, lavish entertainment...

Finland might not be the first place you think of as a holiday destination. After all, this Scandinavian country is often overshadowed by its wealthy neighbours, Denmark, Sweden and Norway. And the thought of those long, dark winter nights doesn’t make...

Just like Christmas, Halloween is a holiday all kids look forward to. It’s a fantastic chance to be creative, play games and of course, dress up! Here are our favourite ideas to get the whole family involved. Costumes Trick-or-treating is a must on Halloween...

There's more to Brussels than just waffles and chocolate… Blending together French, Flemish and cultures from further afield, the Belgian capital is just two hours through the Channel Tunnel on the Eurostar from London. The city is home to over a million...