Balinese Satay Chicken
If you have been to Bali you will see street venders selling Sateh ayam on every corner and every bar, restaurant and cafe also will have it on the menu.…
Miss B
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Belinda Wanis, aka Miss B, is a Belle About Town who likes to bring a little bit of style into every aspect of her life. An experienced journalist with over 20 years in the industry she turned to the web, creating Belle About Town in early 2010, to fill a gap for tech-savvy stylish women who want the best life has to offer at their fingertips.
She loves a decadent cocktail bar, a beautifully cut dress, cultural getaways, quality over quantity and is partial to Asian-fusion food.
A globetrotter, who has lived in Australia, the UK and Denmark, she enjoys holidaying in the sun and you can often find her on a beach in Thailand or on shopping breaks in Sydney or New York. But her first love is, of course, London!
Diet Triggers: Who’s That Whale In The Picture?
As the summer holidays got underway many of us were eager to get our ‘beach bodies’ ready for their annual exposure, however new findings reveal that it could be the holiday…
Tweaking Our Babies – Is Genetic Selection Right?
Genetic selection to determine how our children look, think and act isn’t recklessly playing god, argues professor Julian Savulescu. It’s a gift to future generations… If you were having a baby,…
A Belle’s Guide To Vegas
As the plane banked round and the altitude dropped, I saw it appear from the darkness of the Nevada desert. The bright lights of Las Vegas were welcoming me, but…
Whoopie Pies with Salted Caramel Buttercream
INGREDIENTS Whoopie Pies 3/4 cups plain flour 3/4 cup cocoa powder 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup butter, softened 1/2 cup white sugar 1/2 cup packed brown sugar…
10 Reason’s We Loved Watching The Olympics
The Olympics are almost over and despite most Londoners (yes us including) complaining about how they would disrupt our lives, make commuting a nightmare and make East London a veritable…
A Day In The Life Of… A PR
In our new career series, A Day In The Life Of… we look behind the scene of other people’s careers to see if they really are cooler than our own…
Restoration of Body and Soul at Ragdale Hall
As we sped up the M1 toward Melton Mowbray both my friend Dani and I knew that it would take some pretty tranquil surrounds to undo the stresses of our…
As Young As You Feel
Who says it’s downhill all the way? Keeping younger and fitter for longer is easier than most people think — just follow these easy tips, for starters… Smart Nutrition There’s lots…
Roast Langoustines With Miso, Coffee, Grilled Pineapple And Szechuan Pepper
To celebrate the launch of Nespresso’s exclusive new flagship London Boutique on Regent Street, the pioneers for premium portioned coffee have partnered with two-Michelin-starred chef and coffee-lover, Phil Howard, to create…