Living the Bucket List lifestyle
heather If you have read any of our other guides, then you will know that we love to cruise. What’s not to love, you see lots of amazing places in one trip, enjoy great food and incredible entertainment. During 2022 we took a number of cruises on the Carnival Pride, with our favourite being a Mediterranean … Read more
For most of us, being kind to someone else is a natural thing to do, especially if we see someone in need. Whether you’re the person carrying out the kind act, or the receiver, there’s a burst of endorphins which gives you a moment of positivity and optimism. We all know that any act of … Read more
As the clock strikes midnight, many of us are eager to begin a fresh year and focus on creating new goals and memories over the next 365 days. The first of January is the ideal time to sit down and contemplate what it is you want in life and whether the last year provided you … Read more
For most of us when we’re looking at booking a cruise, we focus on the incredible ports we’re going to visit. You know that as well as huge cities such as Barcelona and Rome, you’re also going to get smaller ports thrown in. But what you may not realise is that sometimes these small ports … Read more
It’s your special day, and yet you’re feeling a little deflated because you’re not sure how to celebrate. Birthdays are tricky, some people love them whilst others hate them and dread the yearly existential crisis they bring. We will admit that in the past we have been quite negative about birthdays, simply seeing them as … Read more
Compiling a bucket list is one of the most enjoyable things you can do in your life. Taking the time to sit down and think about your dreams and the things you want to accomplish is truly a magical feeling. When most people imagine a bucket list, they will think of places they want to … Read more
Going on a cruise is one of the top bucket list goals for many people, which makes sense because cruising offers something most other vacations don’t. You may be reading this as someone who has never cruised before, or you have, and you’re simply looking for additional items to add to your own bucket list. … Read more
Each cruise we take, we love it more and more, so when we found a bargain which sailed around Spain and Portugal, we couldn’t resist. This was in November 2023 and as you can imagine the weather was getting darker and colder, so we looked forward to a little winter sun. But what really cemented … Read more
You’re compiling your bucket list and you’ve written that dream vacation down, but there’s a sudden feeling of dread which courses through you. For many of us going on a cruise is the epitome of luxury and opulence, and something we dream of doing once in our lives. But there’s one thing that puts many … Read more
Focusing on gratitude is an area of wellness which is becoming increasingly popular. To break it down, gratitude basically means, the quality of being thankful and the desire to show appreciation. By spending time each day thinking about what you are grateful for, you can improve both your physical and mental health. Studies have shown … Read more