New Chocolate Academy Center in Banbury – a hub for innovating on the latest chocolate trends

    Today’s chocolate consumer is on a constant hunt for new and innovative tastes and recipes. Barry Callebaut inaugurates its brand Chocolate Academy Center in Banbury, UK.   Barry Callebaut, the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, inaugurates the new Chocolate Academy in Banbury, UK, part of the company’s ambitious growth … Read more

Michelin launches 2020 guide amid controversy over Bocuse downgrade

Head of guide defends stripping late chef’s Auberge du Pont de Collonges of coveted third star

Craft drinks on everyone’s lips: handmade drinks are in vogue, says ProWein 2020

  ProWein 2020 sets the Trends in the International Spirits and Craft Beer Community. Presenting “hand-picked” spirits, beer and cider, Prowein International Trade Fair for Wines and Spirits will once again become the epicentre of the international craft community. Craft drinks on everyone’s lips: handmade drinks are in vogue. Unconventional distillers and brewers will present … Read more

Luxury travel: 50 wealthy tourists, eight countries … and one giant carbon footprint

Despite the climate crisis, ‘no emission spared’ round-the-world holidays in private jets are selling out

How to Throw a Grandiose Mansion Party

There are lots of reasons to throw a mansion party: maybe you’re in charge of planning your company’s year-end party, or maybe you’re putting together a lavish family reunion for your big family, or maybe you’re a professional event planner who’s trying to add a big new something to your portfolio. But you don’t actually … Read more

Chinese New Year Gifts: the ultimate collector’s items for astrology aficionados

  Gifts to celebrate the 2020 Year Of The Rat – the first sign in the Chinese Zodiac, known for its passion and strong intuition. For a limited time only, Harrods’ traditional afternoon tea will bring together East and West to celebrate Chinese New Year. In partnership with Fen Chiew, the famed Baiju spirit, and … Read more