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October 28

ESCAPE LONDON AND VISIT AMERICA – The Three Fifty Hotel did a 360 – Palm Springs

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While there are all different styles and decors throughout hotels worldwide, I must say it is very refreshing to see a boutique hotel redesigned in such professional, modern,  chic, Italian style that still maintains a clean, streamlined retro feel to it. Interior Designer and Hotelier Laura Slipak has done an amazing job converting the old “Calla […]

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October 28

ESCAPE LONDON AND VISIT AMERICA – SAY “BONJOUR” TO LA MAISON HOTEL – PALM SPRINGS

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For those of you wishing that you were  on the  sunny, French Riviera during those cold winter months, you will be “enchante” to discover La Maison (‘Home’)  in Palm Springs, California where the sun shines year round. La Maison hotel was a just wonderful treat to review. It is a little corner of peaceful, provencial […]

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October 28

ESCAPE LONDON AND VISIT AMERICA – EAST CANYON HOTEL & SPA – BEST GAY FRIENDLY BOUTIQUE HOTEL – PALM SPRINGS

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New owners David and Doug (D&D) have just taken over this really cute, boutique hotel just and have done a magnificent job bringing it back to life. Vince greeted me, as promised, with a big welcoming smile and showed me to my room that had tasteful jazz music already playing in the background, cookies and […]

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October 27

BEAUTY – Heart London Magazine’s Winter Skin Care Essentials

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We may be excited that it’s only 60 days until Christmas, but winter isn’t all fun – especially not for our skin. Thanks to the cold weather, most of us suffer from some degree of dryness and irritation. That’s exactly why we decided to do some research into the best winter skin care essentials out […]

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October 26

LONDON EVENTS – Mr Hyde unveils ‘Mr Hyde’s Toughest’ – a week of London’s most brutal classes

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Mr Hyde, the free daily email distributed by Shortlist Media, publishers of leading men’s magazine, ShortList, has introduced Mr Hyde’s Toughest, encouraging readers to take part in a week of the hardest fitness classes in London. With everything from intense circuits, resistance training, log lifting and boxing, Mr Hyde has handpicked five of the most challenging work out classes […]

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October 26

LONDON EVENTS – London’s iconic Piccadilly Lights are switched back on

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The world-famous Piccadilly Lights were switched back on at 8am today, after a nine-month period of renovation. A spectacular display of colours, which were sponsored by members of the public as part of a fundraising campaign for Barnardo’s, was the first image to appear on the new screen. Landsec, the owner of Piccadilly Lights, has […]

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October 18

BABIES – Snufflebabe, to help your little one get through their winter cold!

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No one welcomes a winter cold and it really dreaded when it comes to our little ones. Sadly as the winter nights draw in, colds are more likely, so it is good to be prepared in case your child catches one. Snufflebabe have created an excellent range of products for babies and children, that are specially […]

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October 17

ESCAPE LONDON AND VISIT AMERICA – Take a trip back in time at the Rendezvous Hotel, Palm Springs

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When watching the good old black and white romantic movies of the forties and fifties, have you ever wished you could go back in time to the era of Marilyn Monroe, James Dean or Elvis Presley? Well now you can. At the Rendezvous Hotel in Palm Springs, California, the hotel manager Robert has created each […]

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October 17

ESCAPE LONDON AND VISIT AMERICA – Palm Springs must see ‘Hotel California’

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Love love love! this hotel. Based around the hacienda style design, and only being a few blocks from the main strip, it is easy to see why this hotel has won Trip Advisor awards year after year. The warmest, most friendly and most bubbly lady called Betty (who really should have a second career as […]

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October 17

BABIES – Want to get fit? Become a parent…

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Parents flex their biceps daily by carrying up to 17.5kg around with them each day, equivalent to a full suitcase, even though they function on less than six hours sleep Parents manage, on average, to have a relaxing bath only once every eight months Graco launches an ultra-light pushchair, the Featherweight, weighing in at just 3.6kg, a […]

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