Bloating happens to the best of us, and whilst most bloat can feel uncomfortable, there are actually two types – gas bloat, which is usually caused by certain foods like cruciferous vegetables and beans, and water bloat which is often caused hormonal changes or eating a lot of salty foods. Luckily, ...

In Spain the word "tapa" is known as a bar snack or appetizer and the word itself translates as "cover", said to have originated from Andalusia in beautiful southern Spain. Initially, small pieces of food (olives, slices of bread etc) were placed on top to cover drinks and keep bugs at bay. ...

Glutes and (lots of) squats go together, we all know that! Sure they are essential to help strengthen the gluteal area, but there is more to a stronger butt than this basic hip hinge performed in gyms all over the world. Below are the 4 exercises you need to know if you want to properly work all ...

There is nothing better than cooling off in summer with a little sangria. This drink is huge part of Spanish gastronomic heritage, and is sweet, refreshing and versatile. It is important to know that sangria requires a maceration time of 2-3 hours outside of the refrigerator so that the flavours ...

People workout for different reasons. Some do so to achieve fantastic physical shape, while for others it's about helping them manage an underlying medical condition. Regardless of your overall aim for working out, you will still most likely experience sore muscles (DOMS) after rigorous training of ...

Wearable technology has come on leaps and bounds over the last few years and its popularity continues to grow. The need for activity tracking has surged over the past year especially, as many people have been confined to their homes during the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting lockdown but still want ...

From black and green to chamomile and ginger, herbal teas are a delicious and calming beverage that we can all enjoy, whilst nourishing our bodies. Read on to learn about some of the best teas for your well-being in Top 6 Healthy Teas You Must Try! 1. Green ...

A personal trainer or fitness professional can gain a lot of respect and trust from their clients. However, as a trainer, you need to remember that some of your recommendations might actually potentially be harmful. You have a lot of influence over your clients, and that's why you are also ...

The ‘core’ is an important group of muscles at the centre of your body (imagine a box surrounding the middle of your body). The specific muscles that make up the core are mainly the rectus abdominis (‘abs’), transverse abdominis (the deepest internal core muscle that wraps around your sides and ...

Instant pots –or "instapots" – are heavily trending on Instagram as well as YouTube right now! You should try your hand at some and share your mouth-watering results, try these 3 instapot recipes. All you need is your instant pot, or pressure cooker. If you don't have one, no worries. Just get the ...