Tradition tells us to give something up for Lent, but this year, why not make a healthier swap instead?

Pancake Day is a nostalgic day for many of us, and whether you’re following it up with a commitment for Lent or not, why not use it as an opportunity to experiment with different ideas for a flavourful way to support wellbeing?

One of the biggest areas of growth in knowledge and research when it comes to wellbeing, is nutrition, and in particular gut health. In general, the importance of the gut in our overall wellbeing is rising to the fore, looking at the role and impact of gut bacteria and the microbiome. This comes at the same time as we increase our awareness, knowledge, and understanding of stress management as well, and helpfully, the two can be heavily intertwined.

The amazing chef at Lion Quays shares his recipe for the traditional Welsh pancakes, also known as crempog.

The gut microbiome is top of our personal agendas when it comes to health and wellbeing trends, but from prebiotics to probiotics, gut microbiota to refined sugar, what is gut health and why is it important?

Netflix joins the conversation when it comes to gut health.

As we move towards the summer months, parents, teenagers, teachers and anyone living with someone about to do their school or university exams will know the anxiety and tension it can bring. Sitting exams is a right of passage, but it comes with its difficulties, and having ways to help relieve stress before, during and after exams helps you to have a better experience all round. With our spa hat on, here are a few ideas.

The hotel has been named for outstanding sustainable and eco-friendly culinary practices... and Head Chef, Jake Jones has been awarded Young Chef of the Year.

The old adage dictates that breakfast is the most important meal of the day - the feast after the overnight fast that sets you up for the day. Whether breakfast is your thing or not, Lifehouse Spa's bircher muesli is a beautiful way to get going. Here's their recipe for a twist on the Swiss classic.

Detox doesn't have to be about restriction - it can actually be about joyful abundance, delivering a deeply positive and restorative experience - you just need the right spa.