Weekend escape to the Bristol Balloon Fiesta

Seeking a creative escape from work-place stress? What could be more liberating than drifting towards the heavens in a wicker basket under a wisp of nylon.  Now in its 35th year, the Bristol Balloon Fiesta brings together some of the world’s most skilful balloon pilots in a four-day show-stopping spectacle as part of Europe’s largest hot air balloon event.

Bristol balloon Fiesta

Bristol Balloon Fiesta

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How to have more fun and less stress in 2017

How are the New Year’s resolutions going?   Are you finding it all a bit of a chore?  I know I am failing miserably to renounce my 4.00pm twix cravings and to maintain a facade of inner calm when faced with a printer that has jammed three times this morning already.

China man felt ornament - an afternoon celebrating Chinese New Year

An afternoon celebrating Chinese New Year

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