Books: THE BEAUTIFUL STRUGGLE by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Title: The Beautiful Struggle: A Father, Two Sons and an Unlikely Road to Manhood Author: Ta-Nehisi Coates Published: 2008 Genre: Memoir I…
wanderlust & life
Places : Château de Chantilly
Château de Chantilly is located 40km north of Paris – an approximate forty-five minute drive. Wikipedia lists it as a historic château…
Eating at Milton’s, sampling the catch of the day in Pylos, and Asian fusion food at Inbi.
Once of the reasons I started this blog was to share, at the time, my culinary discoveries in Ghana. I soon realised…
Books: POWDER NECKLACE by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond
Title: Powder Necklace Author: Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond Published: 2012 Genre: Fiction Powder Necklace tells the story of 13/14 year old Lila who…
Golden Baobab’s 2013 Longlist announced
Now that African wanderlust will also also be hosting its book blog – all book-related posts will make their way here. This…
Paris Fashion Week 2013 Spring/Summer is here
If you are a regular reader of this blog, you will know that living in the fashion capital of the world is…
Happy Birthday Madiba!
Today in Nelson Mandela’s 95th birthday and South African’s celebrate Mandela Day by making at least 67 minutes of their day count by dedicating them…
Keith Haring: The Political Line
I finally went to the Keith Haring Political Line exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art a few days ago. It is impressive.…
Brussels in 48 hours
I was doubtful at first whether two days was enough for a stay in Brussels. It is. Between indulging in some of…
Amazing views from the Arc de Triomphe
Spring break and the weather has actually felt like spring. My children had never been up to the top of the Arc…
Street Art
In high school, I used to doodle, draw and cover every surface of my school files with images and words, which whilst…
Books: ON BLACK SISTERS’ STREET by Chika Unigwe
Title: On Black Sisters’ Street Author: Chika Unigwe Genre: Fiction Published: 2009 As is often the case, my reading choices are made…