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7 reasons to visit Copenhagen
There’s no denying that Denmark is fiercely fashionable. Regularly ranked as one of the happiest countries in the world, it is revered for its relaxed pace of life and liberal social attitudes, as well as its impeccable approach to design. At the heart of Danish culture is the country's quirky capital, Copenhagen, known as København to locals. Here, Lucy Richards reveals why you should make it your next city break. There's a rich and varied cultural scene Away from the hordes swarming around the Little Mermaid, Copenhagen has numerous sights... Read more...
8 Great Vegan Baking Recipes
From delectable vegan brownies to indulgent vegan chocolate tarts, we've rounded up some of the most tempting recipes from Vegan Cakes & Other Bakes. Whether you're trying vegan baking for the first time, or are looking for an egg-free or dairy-free treat, these scrumptious bakes are sure to deliver on flavour. Get inspired below! Vegan Cakes and Other Bakes View Book Carrot cake with chocolate & cream cheese toppingHere, the carrots go beautifully with the sweet white chocolate and cream cheese in the topping. Pistachios add the perfect finishing touch... Read more...
8 films travel lovers can watch from home
With our travel plans up in the air for now, it’s never been a better time to don your comfy clothes and see the world from your sofa. Emmie Harrison-West has put together a list of must-see films to virtually transport you across the globe...Into the WildInto the Wild follows grade-A student and top athlete, Christopher McCandless, who abandons everything in his name to hitchhike to the Alaskan wilderness. Not only is this an unbelievable true story, but the scenery is just as breath-taking. The film’s thought-provoking message – and... Read more...
8 shows to stream and the places behind them
While we’re still indoors and dreaming about travel, writer Emmie Harrison-West has put a list together of the best binge-worthy shows that will virtually transport you across the globe. Ideal for experiencing wanderlust while social distancing...Sex EducationSex Education is the revolutionary show you needed as a teen. After its successful debut, series two thrust us into the throes of a chlamydia outbreak at fictional Moordale High. Through peals of laughter, feast your eyes on its equally jaw-dropping filming location. School sex therapist Otis (Asa Butterfield) and his mum Jean (Gillian... Read more...
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A brief history of Greece for travellers
Greece is often tipped as ‘the cradle of Western civilisation’ – and it’s easy to see why. The country has had a long and often tumultuous history, with ancient empires, great thinkers, artists and architects all leaving their mark on the mainland and its tangle of islands. Here Jacqui Agate delves into the country’s past and reveal how you can experience it for yourself... DK Eyewitness Greece, Athens and the Mainland View Book A look at Prehistoric Greece Long before Aristotle or Alexander the Great, there was the Cycladic culture,... Read more...
Boat Building Project for Kids: Engineering Classroom Activity
Propel your students' imaginations with this boat building project from Look I'm An Engineer. It's the perfect complement to a STEAM lesson plan, or a handy printable resource for learning over the summer holidays. Download yours below! Download the project: Look I'm an Engineer View Book Read more...
Boat Building Project for Kids: Engineering Classroom Activity
Propel your students' imaginations with this boat building project from Look I'm An Engineer. It's the perfect complement to a STEAM lesson plan, or a handy printable resource for learning over the summer holidays. Download yours below! Download the project: Look I'm an Engineer View Book Read more...
Boat Building Project for Kids: Engineering Classroom Activity
Propel your students' imaginations with this boat building project from Look I'm An Engineer. It's the perfect complement to a STEAM lesson plan, or a handy printable resource for learning over the summer holidays. Download yours below! Download the project: Look I'm an Engineer View Book Read more...
Boat Building Project for Kids: Engineering Classroom Activity
Propel your students' imaginations with this boat building project from Look I'm An Engineer. It's the perfect complement to a STEAM lesson plan, or a handy printable resource for learning over the summer holidays. Download yours below! Download the project: Look I'm an Engineer View Book Read more...