Notting Hill Carnival 2024 is set to come to life this year with an injection of Saint Lucian spirit delivered by the island’s favourite drink, Bounty Rum. Distributor Mangrove Global has partnered up with the Saint Lucian Tourism Authority (SLTA) and the UK’s biggest Saint Lucian’s Mas Band, M2KMAS, to bring two incredible Bounty experiences to Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday – and they want you to be part of it! Notting Hill Carnival’s parades bring colourful floats, live music, dancing, and exquisite costumes onto the streets of the area, encouraging people to dance and party whilst celebrating Caribbean culture.…
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By Sophie O’Brien, founder of Pollen Careers, a job platform on a mission to transform the entry-level job market into a more inclusive and equitable space. “We all know that Results Day is one of the most nerve-wracking experiences for young people. For some it can be a day of joy, getting the results they’d always hoped for, whereas others might feel disheartened or anxious about how their results will impact their future career path. But the good news is that, for most people, how well you do on Results Day isn’t a defining factor of your future success or career…
National Geographic Traveller (UK) has announced the winners of its Photography Competition 2024. Seeking to highlight the best in travel photography, this prestigious annual competition, celebrating its 12th year, was open to entrants from across the UK and Ireland from December 2023 until February 2024. Photographers, both amateur and professional, submitted travel images taken during the past year in any of six categories. Pat Riddell, editor of National Geographic Traveller (UK), said: “From the Northern Lights in Iceland and the landscapes of the Norwegian coast to the souks of Marrakech and a workshop in Cambodia, the entries of this year’s…
With summer starting later than expected this year, Swapfiets shares cycle routes to make the most of the summer sun This comes as research reveals that more than 1.26M people in London are cycling daily Eight new routes cover the best sunset spots across the capital As summer (finally) arrives in the UK, the Dutch cycling pros at Swapfiets have created the ultimate list of cycling routes that end with you enjoying the sunset from London’s best viewing points, with a drink in hand. From Primrose Hill to Greenwich Park and Notting Hill to The Southbank Centre, Swapfiets has a…
Tourism Malaysia is thrilled to announce the launch of innovative durian-themed travel packages, designed to offer tourists a unique and immersive experience of Malaysia’s beloved “King of Fruits”, combined with enjoying the country’s natural wonders. Agrotourism is a rapidly growing niche segment in Malaysia, attracting both domestic and international markets with a diverse array of activities related to the agriculture sector. Malaysia, abundant in agricultural resources, is well positioned to offer these enriching experiences. The specially curated durian-themed packages blend the allure of the durian with the excitement of adventure and relaxation. Renowned for its vibrant cultural heritage and stunning…
Culture15, a global SaaS company specialising in company culture measurement and management, has been awarded the Good Business Charter (GBC) – an accolade that underscores its commitment to responsible business practices. Founded in 2015, Culture15 is designed to prioritise workplace culture by leveraging analysis, technology and data. The platform converts core business behaviours into quantifiable metrics, providing client organisations with clear insights into their cultural weaknesses and strengths. Established in 2019, the Good Business Charter is an accreditation which recognises organisations that promote responsible business practices. Highly respected and prestigious, the Good Business Charter measures behaviours across ten key principles…
In the ever-evolving world of e-commerce, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. As technology advances and consumer habits shift, businesses must adapt to new platforms. One such platform taking the online shopping world by storm is TikTok Shop. This innovative feature is poised to become the next QVC, revolutionising how we shop online. Ecoegg are excited to be part of this transformation, thanks to our founder, Dawn. A Legacy of Success with QVC Since our inception in 2010, Dawn has worked closely with QVC to showcase our products. Her passion for delivering high-quality, eco-friendly cleaning solutions has resonated with…
Market Place Vauxhall is transforming into Barket Place for August bank holiday weekend Each vendor will offer doggy-style versions of their delicious dishes including chicken tacos, salmon poke bowls and fish & chips Tails will be wagging with a variety of dishes to choose from for free! To celebrate National Dog Day on 26th August, Market Place Vauxhall will transform into Barket Place for the August bank holiday weekend, becoming the first-ever street food market designed to cater to both humans and their canine companions. Across the bank holiday weekend, Market Place’s street food vendors will be serving specially crafted gourmet…
Kusch+Co’s mission, is to enhance the human experience in travel settings, ensuring passengers start their journeys in the most comfortable and safe manner. Kusch+Co, a leader in furnishing travel environments, has been instrumental in achieving this goal. By providing innovative and versatile furniture solutions, Kusch+Co continues to transform airport waiting areas, lounges, dining spaces, and relaxation zones into welcoming and functional environments for travellers. As summer travel peaks and airports experience unprecedented levels of activity, creating comfortable and stress-free environments for travellers has never been more crucial. With 282,207 flights scheduled to depart from the UK during June, July, and…
Taylor ranks most popular artist amongst Londoners despite not making the top 10 overall in the UK Taylor is most popular amongst Gen Z and Millennials We’re in the ‘Swiftie’ era, as Taylor Swift returns to the capital for her five-night tour. It was reported her last three-night tour at Wembley was attended by roughly 700,000 people and contributed £300 million to the economy with hotels seeing a considerable increase in trade1. Yet new data reveals that, when it comes to true devotion, the legions of ‘Swifties’ may not be the most dedicated music fans in the UK. A new…