Fiji Travel Guide: Restaurants

Fijian restaurants often serve continental cuisine as many chefs working in these places hail from Australia and New Zealand. Resorts and hotels usually have a themed menu that focuses on a certain cuisine on a certain night. There are a number of restaurants in island resorts, hotels, and cafes serving Japanese, Chinese, and Indian cuisine. Most of the restaurants offer […]

Is walking under a ladder really bad luck? Superstitions and their origins

The origins of most superstitions lie in the pages of ancient history, and they usually began with a specific event that became worth retelling. Long ago, people were very focused on the mystical: both everyday and out-of-the-ordinary events became disguised omens or carried messages from the spirit or were concerned about the possible insult to a deity. Consequently, most superstitions […]

The wonderful Mento music from Portland Jamaica!

What the hell is Mento? First, a quick mento lesson (with a little help from wikipedia.com): Mento is a style of Jamaican folk music that predates and has had a major influence on ska and reggae music. Mento generally features acoustic instruments, such as acoustic guitar, banjo, hand drums, and the caja de rumba, a large mbira, or thumb piano, […]

5 Keys to Accelerate Metabolism to Lose Weight Eating Healthy Good Nutrition

Daily quote: “Exercise helps you lose and control weight in two ways. First, by raising your metabolism, you burn more calories. Second, by building muscle, which requires more energy to maintain, you use even more calories. Exercise promotes better elimination and circulation that helps cleanse the body!” -Paul Bragg “Breathing deeply, fully and completely energizes the body, calms the nerves, […]

Human capital management

The general aspect of human capital management has changed radically compared to just 5 years ago. Human resources and recruitment processes have developed primarily due to technological advances, particularly the Internet. It is crucial for an organization to be online these days, along with having high-tech software and a strong workforce if it wants to stand a chance against competitors […]

How to deal with a narcissistic partner

Some narcissists are obviously obnoxious, offensive, and stubborn. Others, however, present themselves as attractive, friendly and calm people. It’s not until a direct confrontation occurs that his narcissism becomes obvious. Work up the courage to tell him (or her) that he’s being self-centered and that he’s going to keep doing what he was doing as if he didn’t say anything […]