It’s all too easy to feel powerless when contemplating the long list of environmental concerns impacting life on the planet we all call home, be it climate change, rising sea levels or a depleted ozone layer. That’s precisely why Ginger Zee wanted to send an empowering message when selecting a name for ABC News’s new …
What’s your favourite city? Istanbul comes fairly high because you’ve got two continents mixing there. And it’s an old city. It hasn’t been ruined in the sense that there are still lots of back streets, small businesses and engaging places. And it’s by the Bosphorus. Also, there’s something about New York that’s like Machu Picchu …
And then, of course, there’s the brilliant Jessica Rosval, a Bottura family protegee who, back in Modena, heads up the kitchens of Lara and Massimo’s hotel, Casa Maria Luigia. I first meet her in Gatto Verde, the hotel’s latest swish eatery. She’s cooked for the likes of Stanley Tucci, Europe’s glitterati and served as the …
My son has taught me that sometimes the greatest need isn’t right before our eyes. Sometimes the greatest need lies deep within the kid who seems just fine. Today, on National Siblings Day and in the middle of Autism Acceptance Month, I’d like to bring our attention to a group of kids we mark as …
After 10 years together, Marco van Rijt and Sune Palner always knew they wanted a magical destination for their wedding. They just weren’t quite sure where. “We always loved the idea of getting married in Greece or Italy,” Marco explains. “But it was complicated trying to find the right location, and we had family who …
We meet the winner of the best new chef award at the inaugural UK’s Top New Restaurant Awards, Adejoké Bakare, at her restaurant, Chishuru, in London’s Fitzrovia. The Nigerian-born chef’s usually cheery face is a picture of concentrated solemnity amid a hiss of steam in the open kitchen. Though it’s lunchtime on a weekday, Chishuru …
Ruben Dawnay’s hand-smoked meats have gained him tens of thousands of Instagram followers, a bricks-and-mortar Brixton restaurant and spawned pop-ups at some of London’s favourite restaurants – all before his 24th birthday. After the panel of The UK’s Top New Restaurant Awards named him the one to watch, judge, cook and food writer Gizzi Erskine meets the …
“I don’t consider The River Café hard work,” says Ruthie Rogers, chef proprietor of The River Café and winner of the lifetime achievement award. “It’s my home and family. I’m the luckiest person in the world to work here.” Typically warm and modest words from a deeply warm and modest woman. Because Ruthie Rogers is …
“Be Inclusive Hospitality was founded off the back of my lived experience. For the last two decades, I have worked in the hospitality sector. I was a ‘unicorn’ in having moved upwards within the industry, but at any event, boardroom or award ceremony I attended, there was never anyone who looked like me. In hospitality, …
Jonathan Landrum Jr. | The Associated Press Usher is said to have got secretly married with Jennifer Goicoechea Usher is said to have got secretly married to his long-time girlfriend Jennifer Goicoechea after his Super Bowl halftime performance. Bang Showbiz LOS ANGELES − Usher was named entertainer of the year at the 55th annual NAACP …