Holiday season without the enchanting smell of roasted chestnuts can be difficult to imagine. Even the legendary Nat King Cole in his renowned carol – “The Christmas Song“ – sings about “chestnuts roasting on an open fire”. However, what many people fail to realize is how healthy and delicious chestnuts really are. What are Chestnuts? …
Skopje (Macedonia) is an interesting small European city with a population of 550 000. Along with its growing tourism sector, attractions include the historic Kale fortress located in Skopje’s Old Town, as well as Mother Teresa’s Memorial House. However, the best place to buy souvenirs is the Old Bazaar – a true cultural heritage site …
In the South-East of Europe, tucked in between the coastal mountains and turquoise waters of the Adriatic Sea, lies the second biggest city in Croatia – Split. Apart from the beaches, Split is also widely known for its rich history, delicious food, vibrant nightlife and love for sports. Split’s History The history of Split goes …
If you think of yourself as a food lover, hedonist or a passionate traveler, then you’ve surely heard of Belgrade. Maybe you’ve even visited this wonderful city known for its delicious food, wild nightlife and low cost of living. If not, then Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, should be on your to-do list for sure. …
Adaptogenic Herbs are a new trend in the herbal world, but does it live up to the hype? The world of herbology is an endlessly exciting and diverse place. Whether you’re using Licorice and Marshmallow Root to help with a sore throat, or you’re taking some Kava and Lemon Balm to soothe your nerves, …
If you want to drink from the grail, First, it has to be ascertained that you are humble and sincere. Thus you are given a test of endurance. Chances are you will pass this test, Since you do not have a choice. Once you take the elixir, There is no turning back. To enter the world …
Mineral water health benefits are out of this world. Well, its from under the surface of the earth to be exact. We get brainwashed through the media to eat junk food and pretty much DGAF about what we drink. However, the difference between large medical bills, and staying healthy naturally, requires a few simple changes. …
Even though dental technology is improving, tooth decay has been a real pain in the neck for thousands of years. If you dread going to the dentist, you can only imagine how our ancestors must have felt. They had their own methods of fighting against this annoying and painful condition. Archeologists discovered drilled teeth in sites …
Helsinki is not much of a vegan or vegetarian hub, but the Fins are health-aware. Obesity is uncommon, and the diet includes a lot of whole grains, fish and vegetables. Saunas are part of the Finnish culture, and the locals take pride in staying in shape. The Finnish Sauna Finnish sauna is done in public …
Oslo is the most expensive city in the world. For tourism, it’s barely worth visiting, but it can be a starting point for a trip to Norway’s Fjords. Also hiking in the countryside, or perhaps you could take the train to Bergen, the second largest city. Since the country is surrounded by the ocean, the …