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In Kenya, rubbish reborn as art

In a room that is both home and studio, Evans Ngure works on a sculpture, a fantastical fish fabricated from...

Kenyan women lead bold revival of libraries’ faded glory

Despite the dilapidated state of Nairobi’s McMillan library, a handful of Kenyans still seek out its 1930s neoclassical grandeur, complete...

Arts and Books

World’s top beaches for ‘wow’ factor in 2018 listed by ‘beach inspectors’

Of the 21 destinations that made the list, five are in Spain and three in Thailand.

Smelly skins make for fishy fashion in Kenya

Women sharpen their knives before setting about stinking piles of fish skins, flesh and bones that cover the floor at...

Fashion and Beauty

‘Mr. Records’ keeps Kenya’s last vinyl music shop alive

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Tucked into a busy market in Kenya’s capital is arguably the country’s last record store. “Real...

Human Interest

Japanese island Ishigaki named top rising destination for 2018

Destinations on TripAdvisor's annual list of top rising places are often lesser-known, emerging destinations set on the fringes of the mainstream tourist radar.

Travel

Portugal and Bolivia among big winners of World Travel Awards

Portugal won the title of world's leading destination for 2017. Check out the list for winners in other categories such as leading airport, island destination and more.

Travel

Hoarding all the animal prints at H&M for our African safari

Africa is one of the most exotic destinations that we can dream about. For our 20th anniversary, my hubby Dennis and I decided to find our way back to the world’s second largest continent, a decade after our first visit.

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Miss World Philippines makes it to quarterfinals

The Philippines' candidate to the Miss World 2014 competition in London, Valerie Weigmann, made it to the quarterfinals late Sunday (almost 12 midnight, Philippine time).

She lost herself in the slums of Africa to find God

This is the story of a woman who brought her five children to America, flew to Kenya when they grew up, lost her “self” in Africa and found God.

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Will Luc Besson’s studio survive?

Wells Fargo embraces diversity and inclusion

Aigle takes you on a grand adventure with high performance fabrics and modern silhouettes

A Priceless Experience at the 61st GRAMMY Awards

No mere matter of language

Disfigured dog in Boracay saved by animal advocates

‘Chivalry isn’t dead’: Man saves woman during a crowded commute in the metro

CELEB STYLE: Solenn Heussaff, Anne Curtis, and more sporting a fresh, edgy look thanks to this designer

Better food through artificial intelligence?

I drove for an hour through the French countryside just for nine slices of cheese

Furry Following: Our favorite local celebrities and their cute pets

From Lady Gaga to Madonna: Unique stories behind celebrity beauty brands