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Thirsty? The one bar to visit in the world’s best cities
Time Out has scoured the planet and mixed you this brilliant menu of the finest, funkiest and most fantastic places for a drink. Thirsty? Of course you are, but thankfully we’ve got just the tonic. Our cities are packed with brilliant, innovative and downright wacky...
Seriously searing good: The 10 best steaks in the world!
From tender tomahawks to sizzling striploins, cities all over the world know how to serve their steak - here are our favourite spots. What would be your death row meal? Some might choose sushi, many would choose pizza, but there’s a whopping proportion of us who would...
Rakes at the ready! Get ahead with Autumn gardening jobs
Raking leaves, pruning and giving tender plants protection will help keep on top of things. There’s a nip in the air and the days are getting shorter, but October is one of those months when the ground is still warm enough to be planting, even though tidying up may...
Embracing Autumn: A season of renewal
Autumn is a time of transformation, where nature paints a masterpiece of warm hues and crisp air invites us to slow down and savour life’s rhythms. Silver Surfers reports that for those of us over 50, this season offers the perfect opportunity to recharge, embrace...
Homegrown hikes: Amazing walks to take in Britain this autumn
The leaves are turning, temperatures are dipping and suddenly it feels like it’s time for an extra layer. There may not be a better season to hike though. From dramatic coastal paths and woodland trails to historic grounds and high peaks, Britain is awash with great...
10 natural ways to boost your energy this autumn
Seasonal fatigue is normal, but here are some tips on how to overcome it. As October is here, the crispness in the air and the golden-orange leaves signal that autumn has well andtruly arrived. If you’ve been feeling unusually tired, unfocused or generally low on...
‘Age is but a number’: How to embrace ageing and combat the fear of getting older
Be positive, maintain strong social connections and prioritise your physical and mental health. In a society that often idolises youth, ageing can trigger fears of losing relevance, beauty and vitality - and a recent Age UK survey of 2,121 UK adults aged 50-65...
The health benefits of blackberries
Blackberries are a delicious and nutritious fruit known for their deep purple hue and sweet-tart flavour. Silver Surfers reports that beyond their culinary versatility, blackberries are packed with essential nutrients and powerful antioxidants that offer a range of...
19 slices of foodie heaven! The best pizzas in the world
There’s Porteño-style, ultra-crispy and classic Neapolitan pizzas from all corners of the planet in this list - we hope you’re hungry. Everyone knows what great pizza means to them. It could have a paper-thin, crispy base or one so doughy it’s comparable to a pillow;...
How music can boost your mood and mind later in life
Music can uplift our mood, foster connection, and even enhance cognitive function. Silver Surfers reports that as we grow older, it’s easy to overlook the simple things that can bring us joy and keep our minds sharp. One of the most powerful tools for boosting mood...
‘Who needs the scorching Med?’ Tips for cooler European coastal holidays
From the deserted Danish Riviera to the unspoilt beaches of Poland, our readers share their favourite, more chilled European coastlines. White sand, dark past on the German Baltic Spend some time on Rügen, Germany’s largest island, on its Baltic coast. White sandy...
Healthy herbs: Tips on harvesting and saving your home-grown herbs
Air-drying and freezing can help you enjoy your garden herbs for months. If you’ve been snipping away at your home-grown basil to throw on tomato salads, enjoying mint in your cocktails and adding sprigs of rosemary to your roast potatoes, it’s time to think about...