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Face pack sachets

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Now that I ran out of lush face packs😢, had to look out for alternatives and bought a bunch of sachets to test. 1. Montagne Juenesse argan oil face pack: I got only one thinking that they are easily available in H&G stores which isn't the case when I checked couple of months ago. Had I known before, would have bought few more while returning home.😔 2. L'action face pack: I got them just 2 days before returning and are completely random - I never used them before nor got time to test and decide if to get more and I don't even know if they are available in India. I recently started using moisture variant and didn't notice anything interesting in first use, however, it felt quite hydrating the second time. I still got 2 more packs to test further and I found them in Flipkart for almost same price💃. 3. Sephora orchid sheet mask: I picked this along with pearl one in Barcelona. I never used sheet masks till then and used only one so far. I feel they are bit o...

Day trips from London #5 - Seven sisters and Brighton

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Continuing with the self arranged trips, this one is with a slightly bigger group with experienced travellers (I too gained some by then🙂). We started later in the day than planned, got the group tickets (for almost half the price it could have been if taken individually) and reached Brighton station. We took a bus from the station and got day family passes from the driver (again price reduced to almost half). After about a hour long ride, we reached seven sisters around lunchtime. We got a map from a travel store next to the bus stop and there are 2 routes to go the shore - one leads us to the beach and closer the cliff, however, we couldn't get the iconic view of all the seven cliffs, the other route is parallel to the first and leads us to an elevated ground area with the view of seven sisters but no access to the beach. Each takes 30-45 mins from the place we stood which means going to both places require 2-3 hrs of walking (as there are no short cuts and we had to come back...