The Press Junction.
The Press Junction.
02 October 2026
When to travel to Dubai? Τhis is why March, April and May are ideal

When to travel to Dubai? Τhis is why March, April and May are ideal

The city, famous for its futuristic skyscrapers, golden beaches and spectacular shopping malls, is also an ideal destination for a unique vacation - and spring is the perfect time to go.

How to find joy in a world full of dopamine: a 30-day reset can change your life

How to find joy in a world full of dopamine: a 30-day reset can change your life

We're tired, distracted, always switched 'on'. And yet, we don't feel as alive as we'd like. We scroll through videos on Instagram, eat ultra-processed foods, jump from one notification to the next with the same urgency with which you gasp for air after a long swim. The point is that our brain makes no great distinction in this regard: an avalanche of reels activates the same reward circuits as a narcotic. And after a while, nothing is enough.

Chinese New Year 2026: everything you ABSOLUTELY mustn't do if you don't want to ruin your year

Chinese New Year 2026: everything you ABSOLUTELY mustn't do if you don't want to ruin your year

Vandaag, 17 februari 2026, begint een van de meest langverwachte en spectaculaire feesten van de maankalender: het Chinese Nieuwjaar.

Body signals we often ignore: when are supplements really needed?

Body signals we often ignore: when are supplements really needed?

We often tend to ignore signals and attribute them to stress or a change of season. But in reality, our body is trying to say something more specific: there could be a nutrient deficiency. The point is not to panic, but to learn to listen to yourself. It's about understanding when nutrition alone is no longer enough and extra support with supplements can make all the difference....

'Fat Tuesday': the last day of carnival - do you know why it's called that?

'Fat Tuesday': the last day of carnival - do you know why it's called that?

With the arrival of Fat Tuesday, so ends carnival. After a week of celebrations and parades in various cities and the march to Lent, the period of preparation for Easter begins. But where does the name of this holiday come from? And what is its meaning?

Your cat's purr says more than you think (and is stunningly consistent)

Your cat's purr says more than you think (and is stunningly consistent)

A cat's purr fills the room in a way we all know too well. It's a low, persistent, almost hypnotic sound. We hear it while sitting on the couch, working at the computer, when our mind's elsewhere. And yet there's so much more to that vibration than we know.

What's the best way to store cheese in the refrigerator?

What's the best way to store cheese in the refrigerator?

Cheese is found in almost every refrigerator, for cooking with or just eating as is. Despite how common it is, the way to store it is often misunderstood: many people leave cheese in its original supermarket plastic container or wrap it in cling film. These are practices that can actually promote mold formation and accelerate spoilage...

The 10 most nutritious legumes in the world

The 10 most nutritious legumes in the world

In today's debate on nutrition, sustainability and public health, legumes occupy a paradoxical position: they're hailed by food science, recommended by international guidelines and yet remain a peripheral part of Western countries' daily diet.

The trick with aluminum foil behind radiators: does it really work?

The trick with aluminum foil behind radiators: does it really work?

The famous trick with a sheet of aluminum foil behind the radiator has been around for generations, passed around in apartment buildings as a solution, along with the phone number of the best plumber in town. But does it really work? Or are we dealing with one of those household myths that only hold up thanks to the power of tradition?

75% of people don't get enough of this essential nutrient - are you among them?

75% of people don't get enough of this essential nutrient - are you among them?

Every day, we decide what to eat, often with a carelessness that rarely coincides with the real weight of those choices. In that everyday routine - the quick lunch, the impromptu dinner, the rushed shopping - lies an element we continue to underestimate: omega-3.