It’s been a while since our last press review, but it doesn’t mean we forgot about it. Therefore, here’s the most exciting news of the week, from around the globe.
The London Coffee Festival
All coffee lovers are invited to the Old Truman Brewery on Brick Lane this weekend (Fri-Sun, 27-29 April), which will play host to the second annual London Coffee Festival, the flagship event of UK Coffee Week.
If you can’t make your day brighter without a cup of good coffee, this is the place to be
If you can’t make your day brighter without a cup of good coffee, this is the place to be. The line-up includes demos, tastings and masterclasses, plus there’s live music and two dedicated food areas: one for street food (from burgers to Indian wraps), the other for deli goods (from charcuterie to olives).
Read here the rest of the article and find out the tickets price
Fancy a Buenos Aires trip? Check out the top 10 hotels and B&Bs
The capital of Argentina has evolved in the last decade and although has more boutique hotels than you can imagine, is not the bargain basement it used to be in the past.
However, the traveller who wants a place with a comfy bed, a clean shower and plenty of character, but who could happily skip the in-house spa and room service can still find some good deals.
Petit Hotel El Vitraux, Buenos Aires
The most popular areas to stay in Buenos Aires are San Telmo and Palermo, but you can easily save a substantial number of pesos by staying a few blocks down the road, while getting more of a barrio (neighbourhood) feel too.
Read here to find all about this amazing and cheap hotels
Amazing pictures with 3.000 Buddha statues discovered in China
The statues were discovered during a dig outside of Ye, the ancient capital of the Eastern Wei and Northern Qi dynasties. Experts believe that they may have been rounded up and buried after the fall of the Northern Qi dynasty by later emperors in an attempt to purge the country of Buddhism.
Also, the discovery is believed to be the largest of its kind since the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949, an archaeologist with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences told reporters in late March, according to the Associated Press.
View the photos and read the rest of the article, here
Photograph by Sun Zifa, Imaginechina/AP
Travelling by yourself and hate it? Here’s a solution for your worries
“I detest walking into a restaurant to request the dreaded table for one. When I walk into a restaurant or bar alone, I feel others see me as either a woman out to pick up men or a sad, lonely spinster” says Rochelle Peachey, the founder of the dating site I Love Your Accent.
A new website called Invite For a Bite aims to change all that. The site serves as a sort of meeting place where women who hate supping solo can post invites and make plans to dine together. Isn’t it a great idea?
Read here the whole article
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However, you should know that the majority of it is inside the building – although you will probably want to stay in the shallow end.
