Have you heard of Berlenga Grande? I haven’t which, I dare say is unusual for me, the armchair traveler and all. Huffington Post calls it “the prettiest island you’ve never heard of”. It’s just off the coast of Portugal. But it’s worth a look. Check out the gallery at Huffington Post that has photos of …

Margaret Manning is an author, speaker, and founder of Sixtyandme.com. Huffington Post quotes a recent article of hers called “60 Things Older Women Want Younger Women To Know.”

Need a little something to get the waterworks going? These fourteen quotes from Winnie the Pooh collected by Huffington Post to honor A.A. Milne’s birth week are the perfect thing to push you over the edge, in a good way, of course, when you really need a cathartic cry. “I think we dream so we …

A life’s goal, for me. I’d love to see the aurora borealis. Have been close, but have always missed it. Huffington Post details where you can see them from upper Michigan, and has some spectacular photos and videos of this phenomenon. The article also gives you links to sites that alert you to the Northern …

Huffington Post has a list of their top 10 cool little towns in Europe, with lots of photos and info about each. Here’s a sampling: ROTHENBURG OB DER TAUBER, GERMANY Germany’s so-called Romantic Road — which slices north to south through the southern German state of Bavaria — earned its name for its string of …

Ever wanted to hear the nitty-gritty about being a Flight Attendant? Well, Travelzoo has an article published in the Huffington Post with just that. We sat down with a flight attendant at a major passenger airline to learn what it’s like being part of the cabin crew — from her passenger pet peeves to the …

From Huffington Post: Two separate serious shark attacks off the coast of Oahu and Maui in Hawaii last week have closed beaches and terrified swimmers. The victims of both attacks are recovering, and each recently described the scary incidents to local news media. The first attack: July 29 White Plains in Ewa Beach Oahu teenage …

Awww! Love manatees? Huffington Post has some great photos of them just doing their thing and generally being their cute selves. See link below. Meanwhile, some manatee factoids from Wikipedia: manatees have a mass of 400 to 550 kilograms (880 to 1,200 lb) they are about 9 feet long they have a large, flexible, prehensile …

Power naps can be a way to super charge your day. Some organizations have napping rooms like the Huffington Post and Arianna Huffington says “sleep is a performance enhancement tool.” HuffPost was featured on The Today Show. Check out what they had to say. How to Nap Effectively infographic by smithapat. Lifehacks to hope you kick into …

Need to blow off some steam but there’s nary a vacation day in sight? Don’t let another day at the grind get you down when you can give one of these six tricks from an interview with stress expert Lauren E. Miller at Huffington Post a try without even leaving the comfort of your own …

The world is a scary place for a child without violent stories filling the news, yet after a week like this one where it’s almost impossible to avoid some exposure to the tragedies in Texas and Boston, not to mention the natural disasters that have rocked countries overseas, there’s an excellent chance they’ll come to …