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June’s Myth Buster: “Women will look big and bulky if they do weights”

June 18, 2012

Being a woman myself, I know that as women, we all dream of that “perfect body”! And even if we don’t exactly spend time dreaming of it, we wouldn’t be appalled if one day we woke up looking like we could be on the cover of a magazine. But instead…

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What to Expect of Your First Spinning Class

June 8, 2012

Ok, you might let me know if you agree with this or not – but if you have never been to a spinning class, is it or is it not true that there is this “it’s the toughest thing you’ll ever do in your life” terrorizing tale around it? I…

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DIY Beauty Treatments: Do They Work?

June 1, 2012

You know that moment when you find yourself standing in the middle of the beauty aisle in Tesco, or Boots, looking through the hundreds of different moisturisers, cleansers…your boyfriend/husband/significant other is next to you telling you “c’mon, hurry up, they’re all the same”, and you look at him, and you…

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May’s Myth Buster: Is it Fact or Fiction?

May 21, 2012

NOTE: Exciting competition at the end of this blog! “If I was a woman, maybe I’d go, but I’m not!” “I haven’t been; it’s for women to go and gossip” “That’s for women to go and get their girly things done, I don’t need that” I’ll give you a few…

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To fear or not to fear…

May 11, 2012

So here I am: first week working in Fota Island Resort Hotel Ireland, and first time writing a blog. As the popular saying dictates “there’s a first time for everything” and hopefully today will mark the beginning of a series of blogs you’ll enjoy reading (that’s the aspiration anyway!). As…

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Getting Back into the Swing of Things

February 9, 2012

Hello Readers! As we fast approach the transition period between winter and summer we start to notice a stretch in the evenings. The longer days usually mean warmer weather but so far this is not the case! It is forecasted that we will feel the effect of the huge cold…

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Looking forward to another eventual golf season

February 1, 2012

Hi everyone, I am recent college graduate hailing from Cork City. I have just started an internship here in the Marketing and Sales Department at Fota Island Resort Hotels Ireland and I am delighted with my experience so far and am looking forward to the next six months. I have…

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Beat the January blues and help stick to those New Years resolutions with Fota Island Hotel and Spa

February 3, 2010

January can be a tough month for the body. Recovering from the Christmas and New Year’s festive season can really take it out of you. I’m sure many of us have made the usual new years resolutions, get more excersise, eat better, and lose that unwanted weight. Easier said than…

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