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Since ancient times, saunas have been used for relaxation and wellness. Now, multiple studies are suggesting that enjoying a good sweat can also help to stave off heart disease, stroke and even dementia. Researchers from the University of Eastern Finland tracked more than 2,300 men for longer than two decades and found that subjects who …
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The first prototypes of the banyas were known way back in ancient times. These ancestors of the modern banyas were meant not as much for domestic application as sacral. It was believed that in the banya, all the four elements are at work. Here is the purifying power of the water, the heat from the …
Первые прототипы бань были известны еще в глубокой древности. У наших предков бани имели предназначение не столько бытовое, сколько сакральное. Считалось, что здесь объединяются четыре стихии: очищающая сила воды, огненный жар, проникающий чудодейственный пар, оказывающие целебное действие травы и деревья. Поэтому после посещения бани человек вбирал силу стихий и становился здоровее, сильнее и крепче. На …
After complaints, BC gov’t tweaks camping reservation protocols
Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson says a new proposal that would require people to get a licence for Airbnb and other short-term rentals could put up to 1,000 homes back into the long-term rental pool. That’s because short-term rentals of less than 30 days would only be legal in homes that are principal residences, Robertson revealed …
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Vancouver homeowners using Airbnb will need a business license
