Saying that I am excited to partner with Africa No Filter at the beginning of this year would be an understatement. Becoming a narrative champion to promote African Gastronomy in Francophone West Africa is the culmination of 10 years worth of work as a food lover, storyteller and culinary content creator as well as a …
“Gastronomy – A new image of Africa”| UNWTO African Gastronomy Series
My Love for our continent is intrinsically linked to my love for our cultures and our cuisines and there was no better way for me to celebrate #AfricaDay than to talk about African Gastronomy. Following the launch of the publication “A tour of African Gastronomy”, the UNWTO has been consistently promoting African Gastronomy and its …
UNWTO’s Invitation to join a tour of African Gastronomy
As a proud advocate of Culinary Tourism also known as Gastronomy Tourism, I couldn’t be happier to read and to share one of the most recent UNWTO’s publication: A Tour of African Gastronomy. Gastronomy has always been a topic of interest of the UNWTO. Indeed, among many other projects {i.e. Events, Meetings, Campaigns}, they have …
20 Photos to inspire you to visit Côte d’Ivoire
Bonjour , If you have been following me for a while, you should know by now that I love my country and I make it my daily mission to promote it as much as possible whether it be its gorgeous beaches, its landmarks, its food (oh especially the food!), its people, all of it! If …
Food’Story #4 : Charlie Koffi
Food’Story is a series of video interviews featuring Ivorian and African food bloggers, chefs and content creators. In April 2020, I celebrated the 8th anniversary of my blogging journey during which I had to chance to meet inspiring and talented individuals with whom I share this passion for food. If you haven’t had the chance …
Food’Story #3 : Grace Houffouet
When I launched the 1st food blog of Côte d’Ivoire back in 2012, I really had simple goals : exploring, sharing and of course tasting amazing cuisines throughout my city. There was nothing online {websites and/or blogs } pertaining to the Abidjan’s food scene and the “Journal d’une Foodie” which translate to a Foodie’s Diary …
Fun Food Talk with Bibi on the 5Drive | 5FM Radio Station
I can literally talk about Food ALL DAY – EVERY DAY, so when I was asked if I wanted to be featured on a South African Radio show to share my passion for Ivorian and African cuisine I didn’t even hesitate one second. Remember how they always say your network is your net worth? Well, …
Introducing the VA Tourism Podcast !
Whilst Item13 is my favorite African Food Podcast, the brand-new VA Tourism show hosted by Kojo-Bentum Williams is my favorite African Travel and Tourism Podcast. Voyages Afriq…Promoting Africa to the World! Voyages Afriq is a Travel and Tourism media with a compelling interest in promoting Africa to the World. They do so by providing comprehensive …
3 reasons why I would return to Ghana!
I have a bucket list of countries I would like to explore in Africa and Ghana is one of them. In my blog post “Will you travel for food in Africa”, I didn’t include Ghana because my goal is to discover this destination beyond its culinary culture. As of matter of fact, I have already …
What’s your Food Story?
I started to think about this blog post after listening to Nigerian Food Explorer Ozoz Sokoh’s Ted Talk entitled “Journey by Plate”. She shared that before the age of 9 she didn’t like eating and thereafter how her relationship with food evolved over time. As I was listening to her, I couldn’t help but reflect on …