18 June 2019
10 June 2019
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In the gymDo's and Don'ts In the gymLooking to get fit? Going to the gym may seem easy enough - walk in, lift this, push that, pull that, walk out - but there's more to it than that. 0010/06/2019
4 June 2019
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Packing for a holidayThe art of packing is one that remains a mystery to many of us. Everyone will at some point have struggled to pack their belongings away, no matter the ... 0004/06/2019
28 May 2019
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Being a good touristAs much as we all scoff at tourists in our hometowns, we all do love playing the tourist elsewhere. 0028/05/2019
10 May 2019
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How to keep your barista happyBeing an annoying customer leaves a bad taste in a barista's mouth. And it might result in a bad taste in your mouth, too.10/05/2019
6 May 2019
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Dog poop, and other aspects of dog ownership when out in publicThere's more to owning a dog than the occasion walk and frequent cuddle sessions on the sofa.06/05/2019
29 April 2019
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Day-tripping to Germany's Moselle ValleyFrom breathtaking sceneries to cultural hotspots: the Moselle Valley is the picturesque region where world-class wine flows as freely as the eponymous ...29/04/2019
19 April 2019
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Travelling by rail and planeYou could possibly write an entire book on how to travel and be a decent traveller. Ranging from voluntourism to not getting into people's space, the ...19/04/2019
15 April 2019
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Not spoiling TV shows, films....livesDepending on whether you live under a rock - and given house prices in Luxembourg, that may be a better option - you'll be aware of a major TV show that ...15/04/2019
8 April 2019
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Renting a flat or house in LuxembourgBetween sky-high upfront costs and the potential to get done over at the end of your tenancy, renting a home in Luxembourg is often easier said than done.08/04/2019
1 April 2019
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Having a healthy argumentWhether it is an emotionally-charged quarrel with your partner, a minor dispute with a friend or a heated confrontation with a workplace bully, the art of ...01/04/2019
23 March 2019
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The art of drinking teaNow, how pedantic can columns in our 'Do's and Dont's' series get? This article sets out to test the boundaries of pedantry in advising our readers on how ...23/03/2019
11 March 2019
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Reducing waste, plastic and otherwiseReducing household waste is high on a lot of agendas both personal and political. Here's a few easy tips to get you started.11/03/2019
28 February 2019
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Visiting Scotland's unofficial capital: GlasgowGlasgow has come a long way since it put a definite end to its reputation as Europe’s “murder capital.” Should you visit Scotland’s cultural powerhouse? ...28/02/2019
26 February 2019
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Ah Twitter. One of the internet’s proudest inventions or a cesspit for bullying, sexism, and racism? The beauty of it is you decide! If you want to be an ...26/02/2019
19 February 2019
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Swimming PoolsAs everybody* knows, there are some things you shouldn’t do in a pool. The list usually includes such tired and often repeated advice as not swimming too ...19/02/2019
12 February 2019
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At the supermarketThis may seem like a subject where a guide of this type isn't needed - yet some unarguably subjective experience says it very much is.12/02/2019
9 February 2019
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Visiting Europe's city of sin: AmsterdamBalancing the picturesqueness of an idyllic village with the cultural diversity and vibrance of a major metropolis, Europe’s most liberal city has it all. ...09/02/2019
27 January 2019
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Small TalkIt's many people's worst nightmare: Being stuck in a room with relative strangers and having to engage in small talk.27/01/2019
22 January 2019
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RecyclingYet another of those lists that should really be second nature by now. However this current generation is both one of the most environmentally aware AND ...22/01/2019
21 January 2019
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Dating appsAh, dating in the modern world. It’s a tricky one, especially with the rise of dating apps. Do they just want a hook-up? A relationship? Who bloody knows. ...21/01/2019
3 January 2019
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Loading the dishwasherChristmas and New Year are out of the way and with them the inevitable large dinners are done and dusted.03/01/2019
27 December 2018
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New Year's ResolutionsThe end of the year fast approaches and for one reason or another, some of us decide it's time for some new habits or changes in our lives.27/12/2018
19 December 2018
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Secret SantaYep, it's a dreaded 'tradition'. One that is steeped in modernity and needy co-workers desperate for attention and a 'surprise' gift. Secret Santa's ...19/12/2018
11 December 2018
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HikingA tongue-in-cheek guide to exploring the great outdoors safely and (hopefully) without offending Mother Nature or fellow hikers.11/12/2018
23 November 2018
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Internet commenting etiquettePicture the scene. You’re browsing online during your lunch break: perhaps you’re on Twitter or Facebook, or maybe you’re even on Reddit. You come across ...23/11/2018
20 November 2018
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Getting a seat (and then being on public transport)There's choosing a seat and there's 'bossing' a seat. Here we cover the right way to be a good citizen on public transport.20/11/2018
23 October 2018
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Being an extra (film/tv)This may not be your 'actual' fifteen minutes of fame, acting all 'diva' isn't going to make your screen idol status any more credible. Here, with some ...23/10/2018
18 October 2018
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At a buffetIn this edition we look at what makes you insufferable at a buffet. Trust us when we say THIS one is important.18/10/2018
1 October 2018