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Collaboration is key to creativity, but exceptional creativity often happens in solitude. Many great artistic masterpieces were done in isolation. You can benefit from interacting and brainstorming with others, but awesome creative work can be achieved by...On the busses: Carry on cruising by coach in Europe and beyond
Modern coach tours are light years from old-style outings on rattling ‘charabancs’. Coach trip veteran Norman Wright hails a stress-free way to travel Europe and the world. The enjoyment of a coach tour is the same whether you’re island-hoping...Rules for modern romance for the over 50s – you can kiss on a first date
Debrett’s guide to online dating for the over-50s: Etiquette bible reveals its romance do’s and don’ts for the digital age (and insists you CAN kiss on the first date) The Daily Mail reports that the online dating world can be difficult to navigate...The best years of your life: What makes for a happy retirement?
A new study has found that a successful and enjoyable life after work requires a focus both on good financial habits and a healthy lifestyle. Choice reports that the research, by Aegon, emphasises that achieving retirement aspirations requires more than saving,...Ourplace News
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