A Place In The Sun's Jasmine Harman has given fans a glimpse into her family's new life in Spain, following their move from the UK last year.
25.05.2024 - 15:25 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Amazon shoppers are rushing to nab a moisturising body spray that can help keep pesky insects away.
With summer on the horizon, many Brits are getting ready to head on a holiday and soak up the sun, but being outdoors in different countries can also result in unfamiliar bug bites.
To prevent insect encounters, most people turn to traditional repellents, but many of these can have an off-putting odour. As a result, beauty fans are turning to a more indulgent product that also won't break the bank - in the form of Avon's Skin So Soft Original Dry Oil Spray.
Available on Amazon for £5.25, its intended purpose is to moisturise skin, but it's so effective against insect bites that even the Royal Marines use it, with one bottle is sold every 25 seconds in the UK, Birmingham Live reports. It has also been hailed by Scots who use it to keep local midges away.
The product was reportedly discovered by a soldier in 2005 who was struggling to find a solution for his itchy bites. Since then, the affordable product has become a regular part of the anti-bite kit for the Marines.
The secret to its insect-repelling properties lies in citronella oil, which is infused into the product. It also contains jojoba oil and vitamin E to lock in moisture, leaving your skin feeling soft and smooth, as reported by Manchester Evening News. Avon Skin So Soft Original Dry Oil Spray isn't just a favourite among the Marines; it's also a hit with thousands of everyday people. With 10,000 bottles sold on Amazon in the last month alone.
One satisfied Amazon customer praised the Avon Skin So Soft Original Dry Oil Spray, saying: "I love this stuff, I work outside a lot and this is the only product that stops bugs biting me, I have used it in the UK and abroad and
A Place In The Sun's Jasmine Harman has given fans a glimpse into her family's new life in Spain, following their move from the UK last year.
With the stresses of everyday life wearing on Mancunians, more and more people are investing in their health and wellbeing. Once booze filled sun holidays were the go to vacation packages for many Britons, but now spa breaks and luxury retreats are the hottest destinations.
Charlotte Smith will be returning to our screens on tonight's (8 June) Countryfile as she looks into farming with co-host Joe Crowley. But away from the hit BBC show, Charlotte, 60, went through a devastating ordeal after being misdiagnosed with a life-threatening condition.
Police investigating the disappearance of beloved TV doctor Michael Mosley have said there is "no question" the body recovered near a cave complex known locally as 'The Abyss' is him. The This Morning star went missing in the Greek island of Symi on Wednesday and today it was announced that a body and umbrella were discovered in a rocky area beside Agia Marina after an extensive search operation. While the body has yet to be formally identified, a police spokesperson said "there was no question" it was Dr Michael - who was last seen in CCTV footage carrying an umbrella.
A body has been discovered in a rocky area beside Agia Marina during the search for TV doctor and columnist Michael Mosley, who went missing while on holiday on the Greek island of Symi earlier this week. Part of the search and rescue mission turned to a network of caves known locally as The Abyss, The Sun reports and it’s reported that a body was found nearby on Sunday morning.
King Charles has been revealed to have led the D-Day commemorations in Normandy, a mere 24 hours after undergoing cancer treatment in hospital.
Coronation Street star Lucy Fallon has been told to 'stop it' as she has been soaking up the sun in a break away from the cobbles. The actress has ditched the UK for Dubai with her boyfriend Ryan Ledson and their son, Sonny, as well as some friends.
Marks and Spencer shoppers are 'falling in love' with a 'lovely and cool' sun dress that is perfect for the British summer or taking on holiday abroad. Those who have tried the budget-friendly number insist that it is 'fabulous' and can be worn on its own or under a jacket when the temperature dips.
Sun worshippers across the UK will be happy to hear that certain parts of the country are expected to experience a heatwave this month.
Vito Coppola shared a message about 'going home' after finishing up his latest stint on the road. The Strictly Come Dancing star has been travelling the length and breadth of the UK ever since her returned from Italy at the start of the year.
Fashion fans are raving about a 'gorgeous' striped dress from FafFace which they say is 'so flattering' on curvier women. The Jude's Maria Stripe Midi Dress has been described as 'such a pretty sun dress' that 'fits very well' by happy shoppers.
Amanda Holden fans were jokingly encouraging each other to complain as they were left dazzled by her appearance during the Britain's Got Talent final. The show judge was back for one last time this series on Sunday (June 2) alongside Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli.
Rupert Murdoch has married for the fifth time, wedding Elena Zhukova at his Californian vineyard.
Temperatures are expected to reach 19C on Saturday as the sun shines on Greater Manchester. Met Office forecasters say there will be a mix of cloud and sun across the region. No rain is expected.
Even for Manchester Airport it was a bit steep. James Flack was charged £638 for 50 minutes parking there.
Pep Guardiola give Vincent Kompany a glowing reference before Bayern Munich appointed him, the German club have claimed, and the Belgian could reportedly be casting an eye back at the Etihad when it comes to the transfer market.
When it comes to summer fashion trends, there are somethings that are here for just the season and others that will be around for years to come. Timeless white linen sun dresses will always be fashionable, but there is one dress in particular that is taking Instagram by storm right now.
Chocolate lovers are disheartened as Aldi discontinues a fan-favourite chocolate bar. The supermarket chain has confirmed that it will no longer stock the coconut flavour of Dairyfine Spirals.
They've been married for 14 years but now it's all over for Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford, as the couple are splitting up. A spokesperson told The Sun that their marriage has come to an end.
Bear Grylls is soaking up the sun while taking a break from production of his new Netflix series.