Sophia Higgins
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Make Malawi Your COVID-19 Detox
Are you lusting after an adventure? Anywhere preferably far away from your COVID “cocoon?” Malawi could be the answer. Landlocked by Zambia, Tanzania, and Mozambique, it is often overlooked by tourists. Although a trip here could be in the distant future due to COVID outbreaks and travel bans, it is a refreshing and unique destination for your post-pandemic bucket list.
By Sophia Higgins3 years ago in Wander
Why Pole Dancing Could Improve Your Fitness And Mental Health
“Look at me! Does it look like I have become a stripper?” A retort I have given to countless people after I reveal how much I enjoy pole dancing. Although increasingly popular, this sexy type of dance fitness is not quite as mainstream as a gym or Zumba class.
By Sophia Higgins3 years ago in Longevity
The Basics of Zumba For Absolute Beginners
Have you ever wanted to hold a fun yet beneficial Zumba class for yourself, friends, or family? It has never been easier. All you need to know is the structure of a Zumba class for optimal fitness results and a combination of Latin rhythms. Drawing on my experience as a former Zumba instructor, I will outline the considerations that take place behind the scenes so you too can enjoy this engaging program in our outside the studio.
By Sophia Higgins3 years ago in Longevity
How To Make Your Property Thrive As An Air BnB.
It may be too premature for me to state that hotels better watch themselves. Airbnbs are taking the world by storm as affordable and unique accommodation options for travelling professionals and vacationers alike. Why fork out for an expensive hotel or a run down motel when you can stay in a comfortable home for a cheaper price?
By Sophia Higgins3 years ago in Wander
Alternative Mindfulness For The COVID Queue.
Standing in the hour long queue for a COVID-19 test can be depressing to say the least. If you are like me, the holiday season is one of the only times of the year when you are free to let loose, rekindle neglected friendships and see family. Like the vast majority of people, I am a fan of Christmas and could not wait to start my Christmas shopping. Alas, that was not to be. I was on the same train as a suspected case and so here I am in a queue outside the hospital waiting for my test.
By Sophia Higgins3 years ago in Longevity
5 Steps For A Facial Fresh Face
Models, youngsters and those people who have blemish-free skin are fortunate to possess either the gene and /or the routine that maintains such skin quality. However the next time you admire someone’s face from afar, move beyond the envy and consider that you can have that too! By adding some simple products to your daily routine, you can achieve the same or very similar results.
By Sophia Higgins3 years ago in Blush
Why We Love “Emily In Paris.”
Netflix has a fun cultural tease for us that is oozing in popularity right now. Why has this American dramedy taken Netflix by storm? The acting is quality but the uncultured overly confident Emily can be quite obnoxious at times especially for those of us au fais with European languages and cultures.
By Sophia Higgins3 years ago in Geeks
- Top Story - November 2020
How To Lose A Short Film Competition Top Story - November 2020
Having just finished coordinating and judging a well-known short film competition, I have learned a great many things about the ingredients of a quality short film and where it can all fall apart before you even click the submit button.
By Sophia Higgins3 years ago in Journal
5 Quick Fixes of European Nostalgia To Get You Through The Travel Ban
The border restrictions courtesy of COVID-19 have seen many of us grounded from our usual travels, adventures and dreams. We persevere with our day to day activities but there is a nagging feeling at the back of our minds that is ever present. When can we travel again? Sometimes it depresses us, but our wishes and memories of our loved ones overseas always give us hope that we will one day be reunited.
By Sophia Higgins3 years ago in Wander
Languages By Numbers
The word on the street is that one either excels at mathematics and the sciences or languages and literature. Many of my friends and acquaintances are evidence of this. However, one can enjoy the best of both worlds. Some find language learning too daunting to attempt. Rest assured, learning a language is possible. In fact half the population of the world speaks 23 languages. The statistics representing the world’s 7000 languages and dialects are fascinating to say the least.
By Sophia Higgins3 years ago in Geeks