Flowers, fests & fortified wine: Madeira is an isle worth drinking in

Flowers, fests & fortified wine: Madeira is an isle worth drinking in

Welcome to Madeira, the world’s sexiest potluck where you, too, can be its next donor. That’s because nearly everything on this subtropical, post-volcanic island in the North Atlantic including its people (British adventurers, Vikings, Arab and Portuguese sailors), was hauled in from far off lands. The sand on its famed Calheta and Banda d’Além beaches … Read more

Try this quick and easy workout between holiday binge fests — you’re guaranteed to see results

Try this quick and easy workout between holiday binge fests — you’re guaranteed to see results

Worried about the unhealthy impacts of too much celebrating this holiday season? According to one large-scale study, there’s a quick and simple exercise you can do anywhere — even in the guest bathroom in the middle of a party — that’ll effectively lower your blood pressure and improve overall fitness. Researchers from Canterbury Christ Church University … Read more

Dirty Gen Zers admit they don’t wash their hands at fests: ‘Not surprising’

Dirty Gen Zers admit they don’t wash their hands at fests: ‘Not surprising’

This summer’s festival lineup is sick — but not in the way you want it to be. A new study by UK cleaning brand Method has over a fifth of 18- to 24-year-olds confessing they don’t wash their hands at festivals. The survey of 1,500 Brits revealed a staggering 26% of them only wash their hands … Read more