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7 of the best calligraphy pens
Country Living - Abigail Malbon
Thinking of learning calligraphy, but not sure where to start? First you need to invest in the right equipment – and a great pen can make all the …
Lifestyle (UK)
How the Queen chooses what to wear each morning is fascinating
Country Living - Natalie Cornish
The more we learn about the goings on at Buckingham Palace, the more we'd love to be friends with the Queen. Not only does she stop for a slice of …
Lifestyle (UK)
Go off the beaten track with Country Living in the Faroe Islands
Country Living - By Alex McFadyen
Perhaps one of Europe's best-kept secrets, the ruggedly beautiful, remote and unspoilt Faroe Islands offer a superb spot to get away from it all and …
Lifestyle (UK)
Why 55,000 people are on a waitlist for this sustainable skincare brand
Country Living - Roberta Schroeder
Here's how to get your hands on the eco buys We’re all trying to make moves in the right direction in terms of sustainable living. But, when it comes …
Prince Charles
Prince Charles and Chris Packham are reportedly planning an environmental summit
Country Living - Emma-Louise Pritchard
The pair met in May when Chris was awarded a CBE Chris Packham and Prince Charles are reportedly planning to hold an environmental summit together. The …
Lifestyle (UK)
Is this the most spectacular railway journey in Europe?
Country Living - Roshina Jowaheer
Anyone in search of a beautiful train journey for a once-in-a-lifetime holiday needn't look further than Europe where a spectacularly scenic railway …
Airbnb
Airbnb is celebrating 50 years since the Apollo 11 moon landing with £9-a-night holiday rentals
Country Living - Roshina Jowaheer
The unusual Airbnbs in the UK, America and New Zealand are out of this world Saturday 20th July marks 50 years since the Apollo 11 moon landing and, …
Lifestyle (UK)
The UK will see a mass influx of painted lady butterfly this year – here's why
Country Living - Emma-Louise Pritchard
The UK will see a mass influx of this beautiful butterfly Every 10 years, the painted lady butterfly migrates on mass to the UK and 2019 is one of …
Lifestyle (UK)
Holiday bookings to this country have more than doubled
Country Living - Roshina Jowaheer
Travel companies are reporting a massive increase in bookings to Japan in 2019 – an impressive 105% rise, to be precise. According to online agent …
Lifestyle (UK)
Country Living name winners of 'One Year In' award at 2019 New Designers Show
Country Living - Emma-Louise Pritchard
Country Living has a heritage of supporting new artisan talent in the UK – profiling new makers and designers and helping their businesses to grow. …
Northern Lights
Search for the Northern Lights with Mariella Frostrup this winter
Country Living - By Alex McFadyen
See the Aurora Borealis in all its glory with the TV star and journalist One of the world’s great natural wonders, the Northern Lights offer a once in …
Myths
10 of the most common sleep myths debunked
Country Living - Lisa Walden
A new study by meditation app Calm has revealed the most popular sleep myths us Brits commonly believe. From drinking alcohol before bed to using the …
Bathrooms
28 zero waste beauty and bathroom swaps
Country Living - Lisa Walden
We've tried and tested these products to help you find the perfect ones for you We've tested a range of zero waste, plastic-free products for your …
Bees
Brain game! How long will it take you to spot the bee in the flowers?
Country Living - Lisa Walden
There's nothing like a good brain-teasing puzzle, and this one is sure to get you thinking. Can you spot the bee among the colourful flowers in the …
Lifestyle (UK)
Zero waste products: I eliminated all plastic from my beauty routine – here's what worked
Country Living - Lisa Walden
Lisa tries everything from plastic-free shampoo and conditioner to foundation and floss Is a plastic-free bathroom and beauty routine possible? Country …
Lifestyle (UK)
30 ranked cities from best to worst on where to retire in the UK
Country Living - Lisa Walden
To help you find the perfect place to retire in the UK, Profile Pensions has conducted a survey to reveal the most popular retirement locations …
Lifestyle (UK)
Ffordd Pen Llech street in Harlech, Wales, is the Steepest Street in the World according to Guinness World Records
Country Living - Lisa Walden
It stole the title from a street in New Zealand Ffordd Pen Llech Street in North Wales has been named the Steepest Street in the World by the Guinness …
Lifestyle (UK)
8 key dog emotions and how to identify them
Country Living - Lisa Walden
Much like humans, dogs often feel angry, anxious, fearful and happy. Whether your dog is wagging their tail or bringing over their favourite chew …
Lifestyle (UK)
12 unusual things you didn’t know about Japanese cherry blossom
Country Living - By Alex McFadyen
The Japanese cherry blossom tree is one of the country’s most iconic symbols and is often regarded as its unofficial national flower. It's also a big …
Lifestyle (UK)
Amazon Prime Day: 50% off 23andMe DNA kits plus year's subscription to Ancestry UK
Country Living - Emma-Louise Pritchard
The deal comes with a year's subscription to Ancestry UK, too As part of Amazon Prime Day, the retailer is selling 23andMe DNA testing kits for £72.79 …
Moon
July's full Buck Moon will light up the sky tonight, 50 years after the first moon landings
Country Living - Lisa Walden
It coincides with the 50th anniversary of NASA's Apollo 11 landing July's full moon will illuminate the skies this evening (Tuesday 16th July) at …
Queen Elizabeth II
Why the Queen has apparently been forced to delay her summer holiday
Country Living - Catriona Harvey-Jenner
Every year in July, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip take a trip to Balmoral in Scotland for their summer holidays. The royals spend their summer …
Instant Pot
The Instant Pot multi-function cooker is one of the biggest Amazon Prime Day steals
Country Living - Abigail Malbon
Amazon Prime Day brings up some serious deals every year, but we have a feeling their offer on the cult Instant Pot is going to be a winner. The …
Lifestyle (UK)
7 beautiful images of last night's partial lunar eclipse across the world
Country Living - Lisa Walden
The eclipse lit up the skies on Tuesday 16th July A partial lunar eclipse lit up the skies on Tuesday 16th July across some parts of Africa, the Middle …
Lifestyle (UK)
9 common gardening mistakes we all make
Country Living - Lisa Walden
Are you guilty of the most common gardening mistakes? From overwatering to not giving plants enough space, these bad habits are putting our beautiful …
Lifestyle (UK)
Save £260 on this Simba Hybrid Mattress with 35% off on Amazon Prime Day
Country Living - The House Beautiful team
We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Is it time to invest in a new mattress? Put a comfortable night's …
Amazon
Amazon Prime Day: Best gardening deals
Country Living - Emma-Louise Pritchard
This year, Amazon Prime Day will run for a whole 48 hours from Monday 15th to Tuesday 16th July. Here are some of the best Amazon Prime Day gardening …
Lifestyle (UK)
A Lavender farm in Surrey is asking tourists not to visit on weekends due to overcrowding
Country Living - Lisa Walden
Visitors are heading there to capture the perfect Instagram picture A much-loved lavender field in Surrey is asking tourists not to visit on the …
Succulents
5 health benefits of having succulents in your home
Country Living - Karlina Valeiko
Time to invest in succulents, cacti and other houseplants to improve your health Great news alert: having succulents in your home can be great for …
Queen Victoria
How Prince William and Prince Harry are related to the Romanovs, the last Russian royal family
Country Living - Naomi Gordon
A new Netflix follows the Romanov family's downfall and execution in 1918 Netflix's new docu-drama The Last Czars chronicles the downfall of the last …

Country Living UK

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