Biltong is South African Beef snack. The word comes from Dutch with ‘BIL' meaning buttock and ‘TONG' meaning strip. Biltong has been around for centuries; for instance, a more primitive form, the Dutch tassal, was also prepared in certain areas of France during the late Middle Ages. Tassal was also made in Batavia, and made its way to South Africa with the Dutch settlers where it was adapted to the less pungent biltong. Biltong...more
Has it ever happened that you went to your favorite international beach, and couldn"t indulge in any of the water sports for fear of ruining your camera? It"s happened to me a lot. So this time when I planned my summer break to the Caribbean, I swore to myself not to come back disheartened. This is why I"m planning to carry a Peli case on this trip.A Pelicase is the perfect traveling companion for those of us who like to explore the world, the...more
The world of celebrities is entirely different. It has got glamour of its own. Superstars seldom manage to draw a line between their personal and public life. Whatever they do becomes the celebrity news. Wherever they go, they are sought after for their hot and happening celebrity photos. Whatever they say gets flashed in the celebrity gossip section. Celebrities to me look like the denizens from some other world.Paris Hilton, the Hilton Hotel Group Heiress, cannot remain away from the limelight for too long. Seldom will you find a page3 section of a news paper without something sizzling about the hot beauty. Very rarely will you come across a television show on celebrity gossips without covering anything sensational from Hiltons life. Hilton and controversies are synonymous; as we all know.There have been sentences from the court, alleged affairs, prison breaks, and again some or the other controversy. But all this is hardly thought of by the glamorous doll. Lets deal with some of the spicy gossips about this one of the most influential American celebrities.Yes, I am talking about the same Paris Hilton who always says that she does not want to be known as someone from the line the...more
When it comes to Germany, there are a lot of things which should be done and seen in this country. However, you will never forgive yourself if you avoid one or more of the cities which have made Germany famous all over the world. Below you will find some of the most important German sites which must be seen if you are thinking of...more
Highly original, truly uniqueThe grand event, hosted at the most coveted address in Paris. The Elysee Palace ended beautiful with a spectacular firework display at the Tower Eiffel. The reason: It was the 120th anniversary of the worlds most photographed monument. Whats more, the fireworks matched its glory. Incidentally, July is also month when...more
Indore, August 21st, 2010: FRO 2010, India's national Franchise & Retail show embarked in Indore today at Sayaji Hotel. This 2 day expo and conference is presented by RE/MAX India, being the leading associate and is further supported by the apex body of franchising in India, Indian Franchise Association (IFA) and, co-organized by Asia's largest integrated franchise & retail solution company, Franchise India (FI). Now in its 31st edition, the show has become a successful platform for over 500 brands from multiple sectors, all of which are set to showcase their franchise opportunities to the serious investors. The show lays a platform for companies to present and expand their franchised concepts by networking with potential entrepreneurs in Indore and surrounding cities. The show comprises of a comprehensive exhibition and conference on franchising, retailing and licensing covering the dynamics of SME sector, drawing thousands of business visitors. Over past 4 years, the show has been registering 30% repeat footfalls for consecutive two days with rest 70% being the unique count each day. FRO Indore displays Indian and global brands giving a broad perspective on franchising within the...more
The summer is rapidly coming to a close and school will soon be back in session, so what better way to beat the end-of-summer blues than with a family movie night or movie party? Gather friends and family, pick out your favorite flicks, rent a...more
Christmas is the time of year that brings families together. Many people are traveling, desperately trying to get home or to their families in time for Christmas. With all of this going on, there is another tradition that we have started. Unlike the...more
Kerala is blessed with awesome beauty and the tourism has booked several national and international awards. It proud of its astounding hill stations, pristine beaches, exotic wildlife parks and sanctuaries and most of all its backwater destinations...more
The city wants you to be in the present and in the instant not inevitably for a spiritual epiphany, but because the city is egocentric and apparent, delightfully free of crinkle inducing self-reflection. Smiles and fun are the key passports into...more
Celebrities have a mesmerizing personality charisma. Fans, followers, journalists, paparazzi and even the critics want to know each and every thing in the life of celebrities. What they are up to, where they hang out, what are the projects they are...more
Grammy-winning country legendary star Lee Ann Womack will meet up with another country star Mark Chesnutt for a one-time only concert event Saturday, Aug. 7, at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Ill. There is no doubt that Womack is best...more