By far, pop culture has had the greatest influence on fashion and by inclusion hair styles and designs. The creativity of the music and film industries have literally spearheaded the ‘must have styles’. Actors such as Gregory Peck introduced us to classic suave hair do’s, and actresses like Audrey Hepburn introduced us to elaborate elegance in high piling ‘Bee Hive’ styles. In later times John Travolta brought classic finesse to an end and introduced us to the new era of the romantic rebel and grease...literally.

London - Feel the magic by walking

Original photo by Batrace

by Gareth Powell

Walking takes me around the great cities of the world in style, and it saves me a lot of money as well. Consider London. There you can walk and be guided at the same time.

3 Simple Ways to Start a Great Conversation

by Peter Murphy

Many people worry about how to start a conversation. While other people instinctively know how to start a conversation and it comes almost naturally.

August's Business English Article

Job Interviews: Be A Little Prepared

By Eric Hartwell 

When attending a job interview, it is tempting to think that the interviewer is there just to try and catch you out. Nothing could be further from the truth.

English Study Plan

by Ross McBride

First step " Choose your Goal" for learning English Goals are your motivation, what do you wish to accomplish with English?

Visit California's Wine Country

If you’re planning a trip to California wine country, there are many resources available that can make your trip fun and enjoyable. Many self-planning guides are available for visitors to complement the wine tasting experience and make for a pleasurable adventure. Family wineries in Sonoma Valley, Napa Valley, Santa Barbara, and Medocino area vineyards, just to name a few, offer a variety of options, such as walking vineyard tours, wine tasting seminars, and retail stores that offer endless selections of wine and wine related products!