A plain white t-shirt is a closet essential that cuts across gender, age, style and brand. It is one of the most versatile clothing items that you can never get enough of. The reason for its popularity is that you get exactly what you asked for. However, the look can get boring really fast. If […]
Self-discipline is so hard. It’s something we all struggle with and that’s primarily because we’ve already established bad habits that are constantly working against us. You could read a shelf worth of self-help books that are geared to boost your productivity and still fall short when it’s time to work what you’ve learned. Many of […]
I had the pleasure of travelling with Qatar Airways some weeks back on my way to the USA. When you hear that you’ll be up in the air for almost 20 hours, it can be a bit daunting. Luckily the stellar services provided by Qatar make the trip so comfortable, that you hardly notice how […]
If you’re a fan of chocolate and Baileys, then I have an extra treat that you’ll enjoy. Everything’s better with a little splash of alcohol, even food. Contrary to popular belief, adding alcohol to food will not get you drunk. It will, however, give your food a rich, flavourful taste. What better way to enjoy […]
Picking an outfit for an outdoors event, especially a jazz event, requires a lot of thought put into it. The last Jazz lounge I attended was during the rainy season. Though the music distracted us from the gloomy weather, the outfits told another story. However, it looks like this time the weather will be as […]
Yes, you read it right. Visa-free. If your dream vacation is to be cosied up on an exotic island, then you’ll be happy to know that there are several of them that allows Kenyans to travel to their destination visa-free. Obtaining a visa is both a tedious and expensive process which can greatly affect your […]
Keventers, a milkshake company with roots in India, introduced its iconic milkshake brand into the Kenyan market a few months ago. Established in the 1920’s by Edward Keventer, it journeyed from Sweden to India and spread to the rest of the world in 2017. I was privileged to be invited for a tasting and left […]
Hash browns are a potato breakfast dish commonly prepared in the US and UK. They make a great Sunday morning brunch meal and are quicker to make than pancakes. They also leave half the mess that pancakes do which make hash browns a preferred choice for many. Though it’s a quick and easy recipe, maximum […]
Part of creating a good to-do list is commitment. The hardest part is executing them and it is said that about 41% of to-do lists are never completed. However, to-do lists go beyond just completing tasks. According to this article, there are many more benefits to writing a to-do list. With these tips, you’ll be […]
There is nothing as relaxing as seating near the beach, sipping your drink as you have a delicious meal and chat with your family or friends. The Fins Seafood Grill at the Diani Reef is a great spot to have some awesome food as you look out at the beautiful blue waters of the Indian […]
Good food, great conversations and friends sound like the perfect recipe for a good time. Most people don’t realize the amount of planning and execution that goes into throwing a dinner party. A simple mistake like over-cooking the meat can turn disastrous really quick. With this simple guide, your dinner party is about to be […]
It takes time to look presentable whether you’re a man or a woman. However, time is a luxury that most people cannot afford. Maybe you’re just not an early riser. You’ve hit the snooze button way too much that you’ve lost a good 20 minutes. There’s no need to waste more time in the morning […]
It was at the 2018 Grammy Awards when Beyoncé stole the show with a flamboyant cartwheel hat and set an unimaginable trend in 2018. The look may not have started with her, but she did make it wearable. In fact, artists like Pharrell have been wearing oversized hats since 2010 and the trend dates back […]
Caption: It is critical for us to take care of our mental health. There is a lot of talk about mental health right now. Recently, a campaign was launched in the United Kingdom pushing for businesses to train people in first aid for mental health in the same manner as first aid for physical health. […]
With five editions under wrap, the Safaricom Jazz Festival has enabled experiences that were before, hard to imagine in Kenya. From listening to kids from Kenyan slums play sophisticated musical instruments blasting out enviable jazz tunes under the Ghetto classic programs, to witnessing greatness in action as the legendary Hugh Masekela, BWB, Branford Marsalis, Manu Dibango, David Sanborn, Kunle […]