London Design Festival

With the recently ended Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games starting soon, London is hotter than ever. It is certainly the place to be as Summer winds down. In September starts another reason to get yourself to London, The London Design Festival.

The 10th London Design Festival this year promises to be epic. One of the highlights of this years design festival is the BE OPEN Sound Portal where visitors are immersed in 3 dimensional soundscapes.

*Get information on times, dates and venues from Visit London or the London Design Festival website

Official Olympic Song

Have you heard the official Olympic song? It’s by British alternative rock band Muse and it’s nothing like their previous work. I love Muse, but I think I will have to let the song grow on me and with how many times it will probably be played during the Olympics, I think it just might.

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Get Crafty About Your Beer

There has been a huge trend towards local craft beer and wine. That is beer and wine produced by smaller breweries who are able to specialise and really hone their craft. The first microbrewery in South Africa started in the 1980′s and the craft beer revolution has gathered speed.

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