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Credit: Getty The things we need to do to save the planet, by Alan Titchmarsh, Minette Batters, David Bellamy and more
From cutting the population to growing insect-friendly plants, campaigners and commentators tell Rosie Paterson about the environmental issues that worry them most and what they’d do to save the planet.
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Models present creations from recyclable materials for a Fashion show in Thessaloniki, Greece. Credit: NurPhoto via Getty A life without plastic: Why it’s going to take more than a few incremental changes to save our planet
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Cook & Tras, Six Senses Maxwell, Singapore: Part bar, part tapas, part library Credit: Six Senses Six Senses Maxwell hotel review: A cooling oasis in the heart of Singapore
At the heart of where old Singapore meets new is the Six Senses Maxwell, a new hotel that blends in perfectly to this fascinating gateway city. Rosie Paterson paid a visit.
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Podere Celli, Tuscany. Credit: Tuscany Now & More Podere Celli: A classic Tuscan villa, within walking distance of the treasures of San Gimignano
Every inch the archetype of the Italian country villa, Podere Celli is a wonderful place for a large group to share each other's company. Rosie Paterson paid a visit.
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The black-and-white print of The Scream by Edvard Munch. Thomas@Widerberg.no / Picture courtesy of British Library's 'Edvard Munch: Love and Angst' exhibition. Credit: The Scream by Edvard Munch. Thomas@Widerberg.no / Picture courtesy of British Library's 'Edvard Munch: Love and Angst' exhibition. In Focus: A haunting monochrome printing of The Scream which bears Munch's own description of its meaning
The British Museum is currently running its largest exhibition of Edvard Munch's prints in almost half a century — and naturally, the artist's most famous work comes under the microscope. Rosie Paterson paid a visit.
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The Oak SW11: How to make the signature dish from one of London's new breed of smart neighbourhood restaurants
There was a time not so long ago when, outside the centre of London, it was all but impossible to find truly decent restaurants within the M25. Rosie Paterson paid a visit to The Oak, an SW11 restaurant which proves that those days are long gone.
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Credit: ELLIOTT WHITE Four fine spas for a bit of pampering this spring
Looking for a treat this Easter? Country Life has taken a look at some of the best spas to visit around England this spring, from pregnancy massages in London to moonlit jacuzzis in the New Forest.
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Credit: Getty Images North Cornwall or South Cornwall – which is the place for you?
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Credit: Coral Room - fine to re-use The Coral Room review: A touch of the Twenties in the heart of Bloomsbury
The recently-refurbished bar at The Bloomsbury has added a touch of glamour to an area once full of chains and tourist traps. Rosie Paterson paid a visit.
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Credit: EMRE DORTER Villa Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik, Croatia review: The pearl of the Adriatic
Rosie Paterson visits Villa Dubrovnik and gives her top tips on how to make the most of the gorgeous, historical city which lies outside its walls.
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Credit: Alamy 23 things you need to know before you go skiing
If you're new to skiing – or you're about to go skiing someone who's a novice – Rosie Paterson and Kate Green provide a guide that will save much pain for the newbies and provoke chuckles of recognition from the veterans.
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Credit: David Yeo/Country Life Picture Library Six gentlemen to watch in 2018 and beyond, as seen in Country Life
From the racing driver son of James Hunt to a man whose company could change the way we grow food in Britain, here are six young British gentlemen to watch, as featured in Country Life's frontispiece shoot. They spoke to Rosie Paterson.
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AWN7FB Winter, Reykjavik Iceland Credit: Alamy Stock Photo A city guide to Reykjavik: Whale watching, sightseeing, Northern Lights and the Blue Lagoon
Rosie Paterson explores the Icelandic capital, where one can visit the 74.5m high top of the Hallgrimskirkja Church, whale watch and relax in the famous Blue Lagoon.
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Credit: Simon Brown Farm Girl Chelsea review: A healthy haven for the fashion-forward
The Farm Girl Chelsea is an photo-ready dream for anyone hoping to eat greener, enjoy a signature cocktail or two and upload some new Instagrams. Rosie Paterson paid a visit.
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Credit: Black Roe Black Roe restaurant review: A luxury slice of Hawaii in London's urban jungle
London's Black Roe restaurant is making a name with its take on 'poke', the Hawaiian take on sushi that's creating a bit of a buzz. Rosie Paterson tried it out.
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Credit: Martin Keruzore/Volvo Ocean Race The Volvo Ocean Race: Waves the height of houses, plastic-strewn oceans – and what it's like to be on board
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Credit: The Kensington – hotel in London The Kensington hotel review: 'A charming bolthole that's just what we've been looking for'
West London is full of hotels – does The Kensington deserve to up there with the best of them? Rosie Paterson went along to take a look.
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Credit: Alamy Living without plastic: Part 8 | Hospitals, coffee cups and twelve brilliant products which will help you live a plastic free life
Country Life's Rosie Paterson went the whole of Lent without buying anything – anything at all – that contained plastic. That was the plan, anyway... sometimes, life gets in your way.
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Credit: Yoga (alamy) Living Without Plastic | Part 7: why giving up plastic makes me want to do yoga
Country Life's Rosie Paterson has given up plastic for Lent. It's not been easy... but it has had some surprising side effects.
