There’s nothing quite like the energy around Wembley when there’s a major final on. This time, I was lucky enough to be at Wembley Box the night before Newcastle United took on Liverpool in the League Cup Final. The buzz was unreal, especially with Newcastle fans hyped up for what would eventually be a triumphant…
If you’ve spent even a few days in Vietnam, you’ve probably come across Revive, the ubiquitous blue-capped bottle that’s almost as common as a can of Coca-Cola. You’ll find it in every convenience store, supermarket, roadside stall, and even being sold by aunties with makeshift coolers along the city’s bustling streets. It’s advertised as a…
Tucked away on the Isle of Wight, Mermaid Brewery & Bar is an unassuming treasure that has been making waves in the local scene. If you’re planning a visit to this charming island off the south coast of England, this brewery and its delightful bar should undoubtedly be on your list. Known for its stunning…
When you think about nightlife in South Sudan, you’re not exactly spoiled for choice. It’s not Bangkok or even Nairobi. But in Juba, where expats and locals alike are looking for a bit of downtime, Afex is one of the better-known spots to kick back with a cocktail and pretend you’re somewhere a bit less…
Stim Apple Soda was a drink I originally discovered while trying to avoid the pulsating heat of Khartoum. And I so enjoyed not just the apple soda, but the other stem products that it made it onto my “Top Sudanese Drinks” list. Imagine my excitement would you then when I also found this gem in…
While nightlife in Juba might not exactly be eclectic, there are some real gems out there, such as Lotus, Afex, and the rather special Pyramid Club. Said establishment sits snugly in downtown Juba and is known as a little bit of an institution. Why, you ask? Well, we shall get to that. What’s the Juba…
