Tag: Lagos
Chef Pierre Thiam: From Street Food to Fine Dining in Lagos
An ambitious restaurant in Lagos is setting out to elevate Nigerian street food staples to fine dining, tapping into a growing hunger in the city for upscale West African food. Classic West African dishes, passed down from mother to daughter for generations and served today in busy streetside canteens, are revisited in “Nok By Alara” … read more
Top 10 Budget Airlines Serving African Skies
Travelling across Africa’s huge distances can be expensive, and until recently, domestic travels meant making a detour connecting flight through Europe. That’s finally changing, thanks to the low-cost airlines taking off across the region, serving routes that cater to the continent’s growing middle class. This project has not always been this easy to kick-start. Seemingly … read more
Secrets of Nigeria – Where to Eat, Stroll, and More
Africa has an incredible blend of cultures, making each country unique in it’s own way. Many have travelled to Nigeria but may not know of a few hidden or unlikely spots to enjoy during their stay. Let’s explore three hidden Nigerian treasures in food and entertainment: 1. Reeds Thai Restaurant Lovers of Asian cuisine should … read more