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Q and A with Jessica Laditan, Pop Up Africa

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Across Europe and North America there is increasing interest in the diverse cuisines of the African continent. One of the inspirational figures behind the rising ‘African food’ scene is Jessica Laditan, co-founder of Pop Up Africa, a UK-based events enterprise. (more…)

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Discover more with the City Sightseeing Cape Town Bus

cameraland-canon_sightseeing_photo_tour_1080_892_85_sCape Town Series: If you are visiting South Africa’s Mother City for the first time (or just want to discover more on a return trip) the City Sightseeing Cape Town www.citysightseeing.co.za ‘hop on, hop off’ bus tours are a convenient, safe and fun way to explore a variety of places in just one day. (more…)

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Wine tasting at Franschhoek Cellar

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The Franschhoek Cellar has a selection of fabulous spaces to sample wine, dine and relax.

Cape Town Series: It was an absolute pleasure to join Cathy Van Niekerk from the DGB wine portfolio for a tasting in the wonderful setting of Franschhoek Cellar.  (more…)

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Enjoy easy payments with the Mimosa Black Card

mimosa-picIt was exciting to discover that the ‘Mimosa Black Card’ is now being accepted at even more restaurants, bars and shops in Tanzania. (more…)

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Hekima Raymond to conduct celebrated symphony in Dar on Sunday

ode-to-joy-emmanuel-mboma-additionalIt is expected the final concert of 2016 by our friends at the Dar Choral Society and Orchestra will be a sell-out performance as there are now few tickets remaining for Sunday’s concert at the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre. (more…)

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Whisk(e)y Tasting and Jazz Evening at Akemi Restaurant

oneAkemi, located on the 21st floor of Dar es Salaam’s  Jubilee Towers, hosted its first
Whisk(e)y Tasting and Jazz evening at the centre of the revolving restaurant last week. (more…)

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