England is home to many fine heritage buildings and one of the finest examples of these is Chiswick House and its Gardens. It is a classic 18 century home built in Palladian style of architecture that was commissioned by the third Earl of Burlington. Its lavish interiors include its famous […]
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Mauritius-One of the Top Travel Destinations for 2014
Home to some of the world's most beautiful beaches, as well as a number of rare plants and animals, the island paradise of Mauritius has long-been considered as a perfect holiday destination by people around the world. First colonised by the Dutch in the 16th century, before the French and […]
Financial Hints to Effectively Manage Cash Flow
Managing your business right is imperative to your success. Current studies show more than 30 billion pounds is outstanding for SME debt. This means that customers are not paying their bills on time and SME businesses are suffering. There is often a reason a small business is given a five […]
Witness Protection: The Pros, Cons and Conspiracy Theories
Prior to 1970, convicted criminals only had one option. They were condemned to a life behind bars. Metal cages and zippered jumpsuits were the final verdict upon conviction, and those who were accused of violent acts involving murder and gang affiliations often had to deal with life threatening consequences such […]
The Most Common Scams on eBay
Want to clear your house of knick knacks without going through the hassle and uncertainty of a garage sale? Want to find a rare, one-of-a-kind item or snag a great deal on expensive electronics? The eBay marketplace still is one the easiest ways for individual buyers and sellers to connect. […]
Top Title Loan Myths Debunked
If you are in need of fast cash and want to borrow money, you may come across the idea of a car title loan. A car title loan lets you borrow cash by using the equity in your vehicle as collateral. In other words, you can tap into the money you […]
Must See in Dubrovnik, Croatia
Dubrovnik, often referred as Ëthe Pearl of the AdriaticË, has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. In the recent years it has often been presented on the front pages of many prestigious world magazines, as well as on the top of the scape as one […]
The Velvet Renaissance in Interior Design in 2014
Velvet… Any associations? Personally, I always think about Italian Baroque, about the excessive luxury of the Louvre, about damsels in distress and noble knights (or more likely about their castles and gowns). For centuries, this magnificent fabric has been a symbol of affluence, a trademark of the rich and the […]
Background Checking Trends in 2014
As an employer, undertaking background checks on candidates is one of the most important aspects of management. These screening tests have multiple applications in both the private and public sectors, as employers are required to fulfill their duty of care to shareholders, stakeholders, customers and the people who represent them. […]
A Glimpse at Plitvice Lakes National Park
Plitvice National Park in Croatia is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful natural sights in Europe. Thanks to its significance and natural beauty, this system of sixteen inter-linked lakes and a large forest complex around it were set aside as a national park in 1949. Read on for more on […]
Top Five Lies Told By Female Online Daters
These days, online dating is so common that singles are almost expected to have active profiles on one or more dating sites. People swear by the process of online dating because it serves as the middle man, and essentially does the work for you. The only problem is that online […]
The Most Amazing Stainless Steel Sculptures in The World
For years steel suppliers have been used by artists to create incredible installations across the globe. Steel and titanium suppliers are often favoured as the materials they produce are easy to use and durable. Here we showcase five of the best stainless steel sculptures and their creators. Cloud Gate This […]