The Surprise Foodie Hub in the DRC

There’s meat everywhere in energetic Goma — whether roasted on the side of the road, boiled in fragrant soups or served in fine-dining restaurants. The bustling town, situated alongside peaceful Lake Kivu, is crowded with weaving motorcycles, street artists and dusty U.N. vehicles, but its best-kept secret? The food. Though rarely synonymous with foodie culture, […]

An AvGeek Taught a Foodie About Planes. Weird Things Happened.

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How to Cash in Marriott Points for Foodie Experiences Around the Globe

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How did Tijuana become Mexico’s go-to foodie city?

Eileen Guo October 25, 2017 Share this article Drug wars weren’t the only thing to take their toll on the border town of Tijuana—but next-generation entrepreneurs who left are now returning to create Mexico’s new foodie mecca. “Seriously, where are the fish tacos?” It’s 4pm on a Friday afternoon at the end of July, and […]

Melania Trump: Pope's foodie joke to First Lady causes EU cake recognition STORM

Whilst in Vatican City, the President and First Lady of the USA met Pope Francis, 80. Melania, 47, wore a stylish black lace coat and veil for the occasion, following protocol for dress when meeting the Pontiff. During the meeting, the Pope made a joke to the First Lady about food, gesturing to Donald, 70, […]

Foodie walks, historical buildings and picturesque canal network: Discover Amsterdam

GETTY Amsterdam is the ultimate city break destination It’s a good thing that Amsterdam is so easy to explore on foot. I was only halfway through my foodie walking (or in my case, waddling) tour of the Jordaan neighbourhood, but I was already regretting that second helping of poffertjes (tiny pancakes drenched in advocaat, a […]

Latest foodie fad: Waitrose introduces CHARCOAL pizza

Made from hand-stretched sourdough with charcoal in the mix, the ashen-coloured base and its bitter taste is part of a new foodie fad, according to the supermarket chain.  Manisha Kotecha, pizza developer for Waitrose, explained: “With the growing popularity of charcoal in food and drink and the striking visual that it delivers, we know our […]

Tastemade wants to shift from making popular foodie videos to becoming a lifestyle brand

Tastemade opened its third global studio in London this week, and this year the five-year-old food video startup has ambitions not only to grow geographically, but expand into new verticals too. The Los Angeles-based startup has carved itself a niche in online food videos. Alongside the classic recipe videos, Tastemade creates documentary style shows like “SOURCED,” where […]