The calm before the storm
First-time mum-to-be Kate Carter jumped at the chance to try out a pregnancy spa package - the last opportunity for some pampering before the nappy-changing begins …
I was all for toning up – until I realised pain was involved
Some couples celebrate their anniversary by exchanging gifts. Others read poetry to one another. And then there are those who mark the date in ways much too filthy to describe. For my boyfriend and I, our fifth anniversary started with me wielding a medicine ball (for the uninitiated, that's
Troubled in paradise
A sudden tragedy in Crete turned Cynthia Paine's life upside down
Amma, the hugging saint
Jenny Kleeman went to experience the Indian guru's embrace for herself
Don’t overstretch yourself
A yoga retreat that pleases his partner, five-year-old daughter and bank manager ... Kevin Rushby is in heaven
Elle Macpherson deserves a medal for defying the health and safety gods
Simon Jenkins: The press are idiots to condemn the model for cycling without a helmet. The real villains are over-active traffic managers
The loveliest beach in Mexico
Laid-back Troncones has buckets of charm and a dedicated following of artists and surfers, says Jo Tuckman
Live in the now? What an absolutely idiotic proposition
Victoria Coren: Doing life right, according to the Freeman Principle, requires a lot of money, props and vehicles; I'd say his surname is more ironic than apt
Two wheels
Claire Armitstead: Not until you go to Mont Ventoux can you appreciate just how different pro cyclists are from the rest of the human race
Walking with the fishes
Swimhiking allows you to travel miles on land and water and leaves you feeling like Tarzan