One word: SPRING! That’s right, warmer weather, lighter evenings and blossoming trees are coming soon to a neighbourhood near you! So it’s time to ditch the gloves and scarves, dust off your Converse and allow your ankles to feel the breeze for the first time in months… And

Xin Nian Kuai Le – that’s Happy New Year in Mandarin! That’s because it’s Chinese New Year, people! So whether you’re Chinese or not, there are loads of ways to celebrate and immerse yourself in a different culture, at home or away…after all, who needs an excuse to

Love is sweet – so the saying goes – but whoever said that obviously wasn’t in a long-distance relationship! Long periods apart, dodgy video call connections, not to mention the time difference, can be hard going. We wouldn’t blame you for thinking that it’s impossible to send romantic

Do you remember when you said you will be best friends forever? When you and your childhood best friend used to spend every day together? As you grow older, maintaining meaningful relationships with your friends becomes more difficult. Whether it’s the responsibility of a full-time job, family engagements,

Determined to keep those New Year’s resolutions this year?! No problemo! You may be miles away from the family and friends who usually keep you on track – with elbow nudges and cries of, “Step AWAY from the muffin!” – but that doesn’t have to mean you’re set

A new year, a fresh start… Hmm, how many times have you said that before?! If you’re living far from home, it’s all too easy for our old habits to hold us back. This year, it’s time to really make those promises to yourself! So dust off those

It’s getting darker, colder and frostier and you’ve all but ruined your favourite pair of trainers getting caught out in a snowstorm… Yep, the Christmas season is upon us!   Spending Christmas away from home doesn’t mean it can’t be fun! We’ve listed our five steps to celebrating

Christmas traditions – funny things, aren’t they? What comes first in your house, presents or the Christmas dinner? Do you have stockings or sacks? And hands up if your whole family wear matching Christmas pyjamas on Christmas Day? Oh – that last one’s just us then… But seriously,

From leaving home and learning a new language to starting uni and making new friends – starting afresh is daunting! And it’s difficult to know where to start when setting up your new life… Thankfully Lebara Mobile are here with a little helping hand on where to get

The words ‘Black Friday’ remind many of us of news reports from the USA, featuring swarms of frantic shoppers trampling over each other (commercialized-zombie-apocalypse-style) to grab a discounted flat screen TV. It is the world’s 2nd largest international shopping date and is famous for turning the best of