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New Zealand winegrowers enjoy a record harvest in 2013
New Zealand winegrowers enjoyed a record harvest in 2013 but are well placed to avoid the oversupply issues that have hampered them in the past, accounting giant Deloitte said Thursday. Deloitte...
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Dubai 2014 firework display breaks world record
Dubai shattered the world record for the largest ever pyrotechnic display on New Year’s Eve with a show involving more than half a million fireworks, Guinness World Records said Wednesday. “Ten months...
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Nairobi prepares for Restaurant Week and 50 one-of-a-kind menus
Nairobi Restaurant Week is just around the corner – and despite the name, it’s actually a little more than a week, from January 30th to February 6th, a full 8 days to dine at 50 different restaurants....
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BACARDI ‘brought the beach down’ for New Year’s party
BACARDI threw the biggest party to end 2013 at Forty Thieves, Diani Beach. The end of year party went down at the Sandy South Coast showcasing world famous platinum selling UK Deejays, Ministry of...
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Restaurant review: Colosseum Coffee Bar at West End Towers
In search of the most-fulfilling culinary rushes can often leave me forgetting the simple edible pleasures of the task, but some will stay with me forever. Like a voluptuous Cannolo Siciliano with...
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WATCH: Amazing footage of the man who cuddles with wild lions
Kevin Richardson is the brains behind the Kevin Richardson Wildlife Sanctuary, which provides a self-sustaining African carnivore sanctuary for the purposes of wild species preservation through...
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Restaurant review: Golden Spurs Steak Ranch
There’s a group of suits plotting in the corner, while on the spacious terrace what looks like a beautiful couple on their first date. Another table of North American tourists seems determined to...
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Sankara Nairobi: First hotel in Africa to acquire SafeHotels accreditation
PHOTO: SafeHotel CEO Hans Kanold hands the award over to Sankara Nairobi’s GM Moshi Perera Sankara Nairobi received accreditation from SafeHotels for its excellence in safety and crisis management....
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African Queen returns to Nile waters 60 years on
Sixty years after Humphrey Bogart steered her through crocodile infested waters, the African Queen is back plying the Nile. Lovingly restored, the boat is operated by Cam McLeay, a New Zealand...
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#MustWatch: Is this the most breathtaking surfing video?
For those still dreaming of their fleeting beach holiday, this incredible surfing video, shot with a drone and GoPro camera, will transport you back to the captivating waves of the ocean. Along...
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Exploring Kenya’s Coast: Eataly Restaurant in Mombasa
I was people watching over a patiently steeped ice tea at Café Mocha when I hit the foodie-adventurer’s jackpot – being tipped about beloved local dining spots. Owner Bijal Dodhia made small talk and...
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Sushi restaurant chain offers weed-and-sushi pairings
Marijuana has become legal in Colorado, USA and sushi restaurant chain Hapa Sushi Grill & Sake Bar is taking full advantage. Hapa Sushi’s newest pairing menu is not one with wines – white, red and...
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Artcaffe acquires 7 outlets owned by Dormans
ArtCaffe has acquired 7 outlets owned by Dormans for an undisclosed amount. The deal will increase ArtCaffe’s outlets to 11 from the current 4 (located at Galleria, Junction, Thika Road Mall and...
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Modified, easy Caesar salad recipe
Picture this: You just got home from work, super hungry and too tired to cook. Then you remember it’s January and one of your resolutions is to eat clean. It has happened to the best of us forcing us...
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Chinese now drink more red wine than the French
China has overtaken France and Italy to become the world’s number one consumer of red wine, although the United States remains the world’s biggest market for all types of wines. China drank 1.865...
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Foie gras off the menu for Japanese shoppers
A chain of convenience stores in Japan has scrapped plans to sell foie gras after customers complained about alleged animal cruelty in the way the traditional French delicacy is produced. FamilyMart,...
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Hamburgers invade sit-down restaurants in France
One out of every two sandwiches sold in France last year was a hamburger, but the German-American classic’s runaway success has not been attributed to fast-food restaurants. The hamburger, a food...
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Are you a Wanderlust with a Kenyan passport?
Traveling the world should be on everyone’s bucket list but as African’s we are sort of limited to do that. What with visa issues? . I know most of us would love to visit Greece, Japan, Egypt, France...
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London tops Paris as world’s most visited city – or does it?
Strong growth in visitor numbers to London last year may threaten the French capital’s proud title as the world’s number-one tourist destination – a claim some say is politically motivated and...
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Gang of suspected French wine thieves arrested
Twenty men suspected of stealing more than a million euros ($1.35 million) of Bordeaux wine were arrested in France on Monday, following an extensive police operation in both the Paris region and the...
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