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A glamorous social media influencer says mothers wanting cosmetic surgery should shell out big bucks in the UK or forget about it. Carla Bellucci, 41, said she had read so many horror stories about botched surgeries overseas that she decided it wasn’t worth the risk. The mother-of-four, who ironically faked depression to get a free NHS nose job, said it was “stupid” to opt for cut-price medical tourism. Read more: Turkey operation’s worst failure – from model left with ‘dead nipples’ to BBL heart attack Read more scary stories about plastic surgery. According to the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic…

Last updated: February 29, 2024 by Sophie Nadeau This post may contain affiliate links, please see my privacy policy and disclosure for more information. Belgium is a beautiful country with historic city centers, gorgeous castles, and a fantastic foodie scene. Although it’s often overlooked in favor of more popular destinations on European trips, Belgium is well worth a visit on your next trip to Europe. Here’s the ultimate guide to the best Belgium travel tips to jot down and remember before your next trip to this small country. Belgium was historically divided into two regions, each with its own culture…

Turkey’s economy is set to grow by a better-than-expected 4.5 percent in 2023, official data showed on Thursday. It expanded 4.0 percent in the fourth quarter of this year as strong domestic demand offset a slowdown in major trading partners and the impact of a devastating earthquake that struck the country’s southeast in February. According to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat), gross domestic product (GDP) at current prices is expected to reach $1.12 trillion in 2023, with GDP per capita being $13,110. A Reuters poll forecast economic growth of 4.3% in 2023, very close to the government’s medium-term…

Turkey has accelerated its nation branding in recent years, with particular emphasis on diplomacy, culture and defence in addition to its already popular tourism sector. It’s a strategy born out of an effort to stand out on the international stage, and in the coming years Ankara will be focused on increasing positive perception whilst branding the country’s strengths. Turkey currently ranks 37th out of 60 countries in the 2023 Anholt Ipsos Nation Brand Index, but the country is determined to move up the rankings and has established a Turkey Brand Office within the range in 2022. Ankara’s branding efforts could…

Turkey has an energy dependence problem. For the past two decades, Ankara’s energy needs have been on the rise, and they are projected to continue on an upward trajectory until at least 2035. Yet, the country is not endowed with the proven natural resources to support its energy needs, and so it imports almost all of the energy it consumes. This reliance on energy imports creates economic and security constraints for Ankara. On the economic front, strategic decisions to diversify Turkey’s energy market impact the direction and pace of the country’s economic development. On the security front, dependence on foreign…

Photo by Eric Ward on Unsplash San Francisco is one of the most visited cities in the United States, attracting visitors from all over the world who want to experience the best that the U.S. has to offer. Here we have put together an overview of San Francisco’s key landmarks, neighborhoods, and places to visit. Whether you want to soak up some California history, savor delicious local cuisine or see some of the world’s most famous views for yourself, these San Francisco attractions are must-sees on any tour of California’s famous port city. If you need more inspiration, be sure…

Turkey has an energy dependence problem. For the past two decades, Ankara’s energy needs have been on the rise, and they are projected to continue on an upward trajectory until at least 2035. Yet, the country is not endowed with the proven natural resources to support its energy needs, and so it imports almost all of the energy it consumes. This reliance on energy imports creates economic and security constraints for Ankara. On the economic front, strategic decisions to diversify Turkey’s energy market impact the direction and pace of the country’s economic development. On the security front, dependence on foreign…

MEDELLIN, Colombia — The lush valleys surrounding Medellín were once the epicenter of a brutal war involving the Colombian government, drug cartels and a few other armed groups.But with a sharp drop in violence in the country’s second-largest city, its bright colors, bustling cafes and booming nightlife are drawing tourists in droves. About 1.4 million people visited last year, many of them Americans.Now, the tourism boom is presenting authorities with a new set of dark challenges, including an increase in sex trafficking and the murders of tourists and Colombian women they meet on dating apps.”This area is out of control,”…

Turkey has an energy dependence problem. For the past two decades, Ankara’s energy needs have been on the rise, and they are projected to continue on an upward trajectory until at least 2035. Yet, the country is not endowed with the proven natural resources to support its energy needs, and so it imports almost all of the energy it consumes. This reliance on energy imports creates economic and security constraints for Ankara. On the economic front, strategic decisions to diversify Turkey’s energy market impact the direction and pace of the country’s economic development. On the security front, dependence on foreign…

Photo by Matthew LeJune on Unsplash As one of the most-visited cities in the United States, Los Angeles is a coveted international destination with some of the country’s best sightseeing. The city is a non-negotiable stop for avid cinephiles, foodies, U.S. history buffs, beachgoers, theme park aficionados, music lovers, comedy fans, and basically any subculture you can think of. No matter your interests or hobbies, be sure to take stock of these Los Angeles tourist attractions on your next visit. How do you spend a perfect day in L.A.? Well, that depends on who you ask, but we’ve pulled a…