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“Hey Meredith! A little less food, a little more Nairobi”

My mom left me this comment on my last post: “Hey Honey, I know your blog is supposed to be focused around food and drink but don’t you think your readers would like to hear/see more about your work there? Just a thought, of course it's up to you. Love, Mom” Now, my mother is a wise lady and if she is ...

My name is Meredith and I am a juice addict.

One of my favourite things about Kenya is Juice. All sorts of fresh juices are available here, some that I have never even heard of! Tree Tomato, Mango, Passionfruit, Pineapple + Mint... the flavours are numerous and the combinations are endless. I love going to Diamond Plaza and sitting in the food court enjoying a fresh ...

First Weekend in Nairobi

Friday - I have felt nervous to go out at night in Nairobi, but Friday night Jess, Sam and I decided to go out for a late dinner at a restaurant called Brew that is in Junction Mall. It's a nice little place with a big patio that offers specialty draft beer and 'bitings' (a Kenyan slang word for appies). There was a nice ...

Bourgondiër Weekend in Belgium

Burgundians, in the Nederlands, can be explained (as a cliché) as those who enjoy the relaxed lives of southern Limburgers, Brabants and Flemish. Others say that this lifestyle derived from the excessive luxury and lavish lifestyle of the Burgundian court especially when this court moved to Brussels in ...

What I know about Belgian Beer… so far…

Anyone who knows me knows that one of my favourite pastimes is drinking a cold beer in the sunshine with friends or family... heck sometimes by myself with a book to unwind from a long day. So Belgium should be a perfect fit for me considering it has about 125 breweries, 500 different types of beer, and its residents drink an ...

Meredith in Beautiful Belgium

[caption id="attachment_12" align="alignright" width="300" caption="Park Abbey in Leuven"][/caption] Well, this is my first post and I can't decide what to write about. At the moment I am sitting in Leuven, Belgium listening to Reel Big Fish. I just finished eating fresh sliced red tomatoes on Cracotte crackers with goat ...