Hotel beds are usually adorned with a bed scarf, which is usually carelessly packed away immediately. What is a bed scarf, and what is it actually for? Many hotel rooms have a narrow coverlet at the foot of the bed. This throw, also called a bed scarf, is often about one meter wide and made of a more robust fabric than sheets and bedding. At first glance, the cover seems useless – it is hardly suitable for snuggling up in. If you want to slip under the blanket, you often…
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Rice water: the superfood packed with nutrients
Most people throw away rice water straight after cooking – but that’s a big mistake. This simple, leftover liquid is packed with nutrients and has been used for centuries in traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic medicine for its soothing and healing properties. When boiled, water absorbs valuable nutrients, including folic acid, iron, magnesium, and B vitamins. These minerals make rice water useful for both internal health and external care – from relieving digestive problems to skin care. However, rice can contain arsenic, which is mainly found in the outer layers of…
Read MoreSCS is now taking action against long-term parkers and commuters
Free parking around the Westfield Shopping City Süd (SCS) in Vösendorf will end on Monday! Visitors will still be able to park for free for four hours in the outdoor parking lots, but after that, each additional hour will cost 2.50 euros. In the multi-storey parking lot, parking is charged from the first minute – unless you are a member of the Westfield Club, in which case two hours are free. The aim of the new regulation is to get rid of long-term parkers and commuters. “Our parking spaces are…
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