Author: Stephen Macintyre

I've been writing since 2008 about a wide range of topics. I also love making furniture in my spare time, and birdwatching with my wife near our home in southern England.

In the world of fashion, trends can come and go in the blink of an eye. Trying to keep up with the latest colors, styles and accessories can be a full-time job. Fortunately, there are a range of wardrobe essentials every woman should keep in their closet. Having them available means you can put together an outfit that always turns heads if it’s worn in the right way. Whatever look you’re aiming for, the following 10 items are must-have essentials.

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Movie titles are rarely translated word-for-word. Translators try to match the title to the movie’s content and the culture of the audience, and sometimes that translation fails in hilarious ways. The film’s title is a lot like the cover of a book–it extends the story, adds flavor to the content, and serves as the final stroke of the director’s intentions. Many directors use idioms, jokes, or figurative meanings to capture the spirit of the film in its title, but these phrases are meaningful only for the original audience. As it turns out, the French are the most inventive in coming…

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Cannabidiol, also known as CBD, is a popular new marvel to hit the market. CBD is a cannabis compound that has significant medical benefits but does not make people feel “high” and holds no psycho-activity which is a common side effect of THC. Athletes who compete in sports look for different way to enhance their overall good health and improve their bodies in sports. Regardless if one is a

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Horse racing is a big industry now and is a hugely popular sport with fans around the world. Some countries top the list for big events though and attract more fans placing their bets on meetings like the Melbourne Cup, the Grand National and the Dubai World Cup, via their favourite betting companies like Bet365, Paddy Power and Timeform. Here are the top locations around the globe where an interest in horse racing is at an all time high.

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These days, travelers can be forgiven for beginning to think that every city is essentially the same. Walking the shopping district of Orchard Road, Singapore, feels eerily similar to strolling down Oxford Street in London. You see the same stores, the same traffic lights, the same cars. But if that’s your experience, you’re the only one to blame. There are fascinating cultural hubs around the world, if you choose to venture out of familiar surroundings. Going on a Marrakech Morocco vacation is exactly what you need to remember just how different cities around the world can be. Marrakech is a…

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Drinking and going to the bars is a universal pastime. And if you’re serious enough about it, you could raise the bar by visiting some of the best rooftop bars in the world. Experiencing it all from high up above — whether it be dancing or just drinking beer while catching some great live music — is the kind of experience that you can never forget. The question is, which ones should you go to? Here is a ranking of some of the best rooftop bars that are worth the trip anywhere in the world.

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