The Regency Journal

New year’s resolutions are often broken in the first few days of a new year. Whether it’s giving up chocolate after the Christmas festivities, joining the gym to lose weight and gain fitness or simply trying something new and sticking to it, our plans we set ourselves are not always easy to maintain with life’s ups and downs getting in the way in these unprecedented times.

“It's Christmas time, there's no need to be afraid At Christmas time, we let in light and we banish shade And in our world of plenty we can spread a smile of joy Throw your arms around the world at Christmas time.”

Imagine if we had a crystal ball where you could predict the future of the world we live in. While many of us might suddenly want to rush out and buy a lottery ticket, being able to see into the future certainly would have come in handy for all of us fighting a global pandemic this year…

Whether you are looking to book your next family adventure, birthday jubilation, wedding day extravaganza or just simply spending quality time with a selection of treasured friends abroad, the allure of first class group therapy is never far away here in The Algarve.

Holidays. The one word we dare not say in 2020 for the fear of being judged, finding yourself in hot water or having to simply quarantine for a number of weeks. It’s not exactly the picture of sunshine and happiness that we had imagined way back in January, but hey, that’s the impact of the global pandemic for you…