Tired? Worked too hard this week? Stressed? With their sanctuary-like décor, refreshing aromatics, treatments that soothe, and delicate music that fill the dimly-lit spaces, spas are the perfect retreat for anyone who’s in need of…
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Drinking whiskey is secret to long life, says 111 year old
One of the oldest people in the country claims the secret to a long life is drinking a shot of whiskey a night. Grace Jones, who just turned 111, admitted she doesn’t feel any different…
Kenyan online retailer opens first flagship store
Newx, a Kenyan online marketplace, opened it’s first flagship store in Nairobi, on Saturday, The online marketplace, like many of it’s competitors, offers shoppers a variety of clothing, cosmetics and accessories, and home decor. With a…
#Travel: Long-delayed Louvre Abu Dhabi to open its doors in November
The Louvre Abu Dhabi will finally open its doors to the public in November, bringing to the Gulf Mesopotamian artifacts and post-impressionist masterpieces in the first Louvre-branded museum outside of Paris. Housing 600 works of…
Take a break, go for a Picnic and reap some quality benefits
Hanging out in bars with friends, binge drinking as we play catch up is how most young people nowadays prefer to spend their free time not realizing that such habits pose more harm than good…
World’s oldest wine may have been Italian
Researchers have discovered that the oldest wine in the world may have been Italian, after finding traces of 6,000-year-old fermented grapes off the west coast of Sicily. A team of researchers studied residue in terracotta…
8 Tips on Adding Statement Greenery to Your Home
Whenever I think of plants being used as part of interior decor, I think of earrings. Without them you look just fine, but throw on a pair… and it makes all the difference! I…
10 Wedding Reception Decor Ideas to Give you Inspiration
You know what has been rather boring?…The Kenyan wedding scene! What with the copy and paste-like weddings that always have the same look and feel, monotonous wedding programmes and menus, 1,000 speeches made in a…
World Travel Awards: Full list of Kenya Nominees 2017
Rwanda will welcome World Travel Awards for the first time, with the Africa Gala Ceremony 2017 set to take place in the country’s thriving capital, Kigali, on October 10, 2017. World Travel Awards Africa Gala…
Why a few drops of water make whisky taste better
Ignore the snobs, because most experts agree: a few drops of water enhance the taste of whiskies, from well-rounded blends to peat bombs redolent of smoke, tobacco and leather. The only real question is, why…