Globally Acclaimed Health And Wellness Spa Chiva-Som Lives Up To Its Reputation For Excellence

Wandering the lush and tropical gardens and traditional Thai-style buildings with steeply sloping teak roofs soaring high into the blue-skies feels far away from all the chaos of the world outside. However, it is the food and personalised service that stands out during my five-night stay at the world-renowned luxury beachfront resort of Chiva-Som in…

ByRobyn Foyster12/02/2024

Health News

Why My Role As A McGrath Breast Care Nurse Is So Rewarding

McGrath Breast Cancer nurse Helen Moore shared her insight into the vital medical and emotional support she provides for patients. She also provides helpful information and resources for breast cancer checks and care. Tell us about your role as a McGrath Breast Care nurse in the Newcastle area I help people diagnosed with breast cancer with…

ByRobyn Foyster05/02/2024

Holidays Homes Lifestyle & Homes

How To Make The Most Of Your Property On Airbnb

Airbnb has been popular with travelling Aussies for years now, but even at home Australian property owners are beginning to realise the potential of renting out their spare rooms, caravans, granny flats, cottages or apartments through the well-known home sharing platform. And recently I became one of them when I rented out my 110 year…

ByRobyn Foyster26/01/2024

Beauty & Fashion Fashion

Luckiest Designers To Wear To An Awards Ceremony

With the red carpet awards in full swing, it may pay dividends for Hollywood's starlets to choose their outfit from the list of the luckiest designers to wear to an awards ceremony. With the Golden Globes a few weekends ago and the Critics Choice Awards this past weekend and the Oscars taking place on March 11, fashion…

ByRobyn Foyster21/01/2024

Beauty & Fashion Celeb Style Get The Look Make-Up News & Trends

How To Get Jessica Chastain’s Red Carpet Make-Up Look

When it comes to makeup, actress Jessica Chastain is a fan of luxury beauty brand Yves Saint Laurent. The year she was nominated in the category ‘best supporting actress in a motion picture’ for her performance in the movie A Most Violent Year directed by J.C. Chandor at the Golden Globes Awards, she was wearing…

ByRobyn Foyster21/01/2024

Food & Drink Quick & Easy

How To Make Authentic Hawker Style Thai Fish Cakes

Try this tasty recipe to prepare Thai style seafood just like they do in the Bangkok markets. Innside Bangkok has sprawling urban views Preparation Time 15 minutes Cooking Time 2 minutes per batch Serves 6-8 as an appetiser INGREDIENTS 600g white fish fillets, such as red fish fillets or snapper 2 tablespoons Thai red curry paste 2 tablespoons fish sauce 2 teaspoons white sugar 1…

ByRobyn Foyster19/01/2024

Food & Drink Recipes

Silvia Colloca’s Basic Vegan Pasta Dough Recipe

Author Silvia Colloca shares a recipe from her book Simple Italian: The Essentials of An Italian Home Cook. Here is Silvia's recipe for Basic Vegan Pasta Dough and an excerpt from her new book. Have you ever tasted homemade orecchiette in Puglia? Or vacationed in Tuscany and eaten forkfuls of fat homemade spaghetti called pici?…

ByRobyn Foyster19/01/2024

Beauty & Fashion Celeb Style

Six Makeup Lessons To Learn From Emma Stone

Few others stars have as much experimental fun with their faces (Scarlett Johansson, who recently starred in our Top 10 Beauty Risk-Takers list, comes to mind, too), and serve as such perfect pin-worthy beauty inspiration. Emma Stone as Cruella and how to create her hairstyle Take the press tour for her movies Cruella, La LaLand and The…

ByRobyn Foyster15/01/2024

Food & Drink Healthy

Lentil Salad with Mozzarella & Prosciutto Recipe

If you love Lentils, then this recipe is perfect for you. It's full of yummy ingredients and super easy to make. INGREDIENTS Salt and freshly ground pepper 1 1/4 cups (9 oz./280 ml.) green French (du Puy) lentils, picked over and rinsed 1/4 cup (2 fl. oz./60 ml.) red wine vinegar 2 Tbs. minced red…

ByRobyn Foyster14/01/2024

Arts & Culture News

Meet Harmonnia Junus: The Woman Inspiring The Next Generation of Cultural Innovators

Hard work and a strong drive underpin the entrepreneurial vision of Harmonnia Junus, but there’s no denying the violinist’s prodigious musical talent has played a crucial role in her not-for-profit events and performing arts management company Artists By Any Other Name (ABAON). “ABAON was created to bring together artists from different backgrounds to create unique cultural…

ByRobyn Foyster12/01/2024