Ciara McGinley
Freelance Journalist
Ciara McGinley is a freelance journalist, editor and mindfulness meditation practitioner. She covers health, wellbeing and lifestyle topics for her favourite women's lifestyle publications. She's all about betting that mind-body connection, and takes her self-care and night-time routine very seriously... When she's not writing or teaching meditation, you'll find her trying out the latest wellness trend, escaping London for a hiking weekend or eyeing up pieces for her capsule wardrobe.

The European holidays worthy of your bucket list
From spotting Norway's Northern Lights to a ride on Switzerland's epic Glacier Express train

British Airways' Black Friday sale 2024: what to book in this year's sale
All the best discounted flights and holidays to book this year

The best TUI Black Friday deals 2024, from cruises to beach holidays
Everything worth booking in the TUI Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale

29 brilliant gifts for walkers this Christmas
From boot bags to post-hike pamper treats, here's what to buy for the rambler in your life

20 best Airbnbs in the Lake District for 2024
The most charming Airbnbs in the Lakes, from Windermere to Wasdale

The items our fashion director has in her wardrobe all year round
These are the classics she can't go without!

11 of the best Father's Day gifts for grandad
From gardening gifts, sweet treats and whisky favourites - these are the gifts your grandad will love.

10 bathroom mirrors to suit any home
Our top picks include ones with lighting, de-misters and shelving

How to redecorate your living room, according to an expert
Not sure where to start? Follow our expert guide.🛋️

How I embraced ‘Niksen’, the Dutch concept of doing nothing
One writer explains the trend and whether it could be the new antidote for busy modern living...

15 unique Airbnb properties in the UK
From treehouses to city pads, we've got your Airbnb stay covered...

The best wellness breaks for the ultimate escape to restore your body and mind
Whether you're looking for a spa holiday abroad or wellness break in the UK, disconnect to reconnect at our top picks

These are the best Cyber Monday deals from Very
From homeware buys to beauty bargains.

The best Cyber Monday steam cleaner deals
Tackle grime and dirt for less.

The best homeware deals in Amazon's Cyber Monday sale
From air fryers to dishwashers, Amazon has it all on sale.

Airbnb Ireland: The best places to stay, from Donegal to Galway
Cosy, scenic and stylish Airbnbs in Ireland to book for your next trip to the Emerald Isle

Rochelle Humes' cargo midi skirt is set to be your new wardrobe hero
This has gone straight to the top of our wish list.

There's still time to save on our top Amazon home sale picks
Amazon Big Deal Days may be over, but the savings aren't.

The epic Jo Malone London 2023 beauty advent calendar is finally on sale
It's back with a gingerbread-inspired design.

BBC Amazing Hotels: The last episode at Sri Lanka's Ceylon Tea Trails is not to be missed
Family-friendly and rich in history, this is one for the bucket list

The best women's gilets for your wardrobe this season
It will become the hardest working piece in your wardrobe.

Five women on the sides of menopause they're celebrating
From finding a new community to feeling more confident than ever...

Tess Daly shows how to wear dungarees for summer
The TV presenter looks fabulous in the denim one-piece

M&S' new £45 midi dress has bestseller written all over it
It's so versatile.

Lorraine Kelly gives us a lesson in occasionwear on her ITV show
So chic.

Loose Women’s Sophie Morgan channels the pink trend in a stylish midi dress
Her gorgeous look is currently on sale, too!

Strictly's Aljaž Škorjanec shares sweet picture of wife Janette to celebrate special anniversary
The couple are expecting their first child together.

Strictly's Stacey Dooley shares sweet tribute to Kevin Clifton at end of theatre tour
"Endlessly proud. We love you so so much"

Lorraine Kelly's belted shirt dress is a transitional wardrobe hero
An elegant and versatile look.

Christopher Nolan walks red carpet with his wife and children at Oppenheimer premiere
The star-studded premiere took place in London last night.

Lisa Snowdon shimmers in metallic gown at Oppenheimer premiere
We love this look!

Ruth Langsford reveals how her iconic hair look is created
Plus, she opens up about how menopause has impacted her hair.