The 84-meter Campanile di Giotto bell tower has 414 steps, but they’re worth it for the view. There are lots of more sights in Florence woth visiting - find out with the LH Travel Report Florence! Read more.
President Obama and the First Lady arrived at Cape Town International Airport during their trip to Africa. Read more.
President Obama delivered a speech on U.S.- Africa relations at the University of Cape Town. Read more.
President Obama participated in a Young African Leaders Initiative Town Hall at the University of Johannesburg Soweto campus. Read more.
Get Chicken. Fried chicken starter is marinated w/ cayenne + egg yolk, rolled rice flour, then twice-fried to a crackle. For the main: Juicy roast chicken splayed on pool of Fresno chili vinaigrette. Read more.
By the way: I'm 76.3 metres long - 5.6 metres longer than my predecessor, the Boeing 747-400. Beautiful flight hours, your 747-8! Read more.
President Obama traveled to the University of Central Missouri to highlight the importance of preparing our students and workers for the global economy of the 21st century. Read more.
Visitors can learn about Civil War medicine as re-enactors portray wounded soldiers, surgeons and hospital stewards at the Harper House field hospital. Read more.
This pub builds on the winning formula of the Charlotte original: 24 beers on tap, lots of sports TVs, and a menu that covers all the expected bases from Reuben to fish and chips. Read more.
Ordering ahead is encouraged, but you could also fill the wait with a glass of wine or a draft beer from a selection that includes local brews from Aviator, Carolina Brewing and Natty Greene’s. Read more.
L'Wren Scott has teamed up with Banana Republic to launch her first high street collection. The range, which "combines the ultra-feminine with wearable polish", is due in store on December 5. Read more.
Evoking a 1970s snack shack, burger offerings here are kept simple—a yellow-and-white-cheddar blend, Heinz ketchup, straight-from-the-bag Arnold buns and the usual lettuce-tomato-pickle toppings. (RC) Read more.
SF Weekly’s Best Of 2011 Winner – Editorial Pick – BEST TAXIDERMY YOU CAN WEARAn impressive Goth-inspired array of skulls, teeth, feathers, & body parts of any bird, insect, or creature imaginable.. Read more.
In 1949, on the site of a ballroom, Walter Jonigkeit opened Berlin’s largest and most modern cinema; later it became one of the Berlinale cinemas.More about Berlin in the LH Magazin iPad App(10/2013) Read more.
“Oktoberfest on board” - a LH crew wearing the traditional dirndl will once again take off from Munich during the Oktoberfest festival, bringing with them a touch of local colour to selected flights. Read more.
"Suspendered barkeeps ladle grog from festive punch bowls into proper teacups—perhaps the Punch à la Taylor, with whiskey, clementine sherbet, and tamarind nectar." Read more.
Head down to the new BOSS Flagship Store at Columbus Circle to experience a video installation by Marco Brambilla feat. Central Park as a leitmotif #HBNYC (on display from Sept 24 - 30, 7 - 10 pm EST) Read more.
Experience Marco Brambilla's impressionistic video installation at the new BOSS Flagship Store at Columbus Circle from Sept 24 - 30, 7 - 10 pm EST. Take an #instavid & be a part of the art #HBNYC Read more.
The point where all distances to NY are measured. Was designed by "The Father of Traffic Safety" William Eno who never drove a car in his life. 70' Columbus statue added 1892. More info in our blog Read more.
Should you eat Kuma's unholy Ghost Burger? Here's a helpful checklist to figure it out. Read more.
“Interwoven Globe: The Worldwide Textile Trade”: “The show is more than a landmark in the study of decorative arts—it’s a model of how museums can deploy their collections in context.” Through Jan 5. Read more.
“Shalom Japan...sounds almost like the punch line to a joke—but the married couple Aaron Israel and Sawako Okochi…are far from kidding around. At its best, their food is fusion in the truest sense.” Read more.
On the Mike Kelley retrospective: “Whether you like or dislike him, as you might by turns, he felt as indispensable as a compass in the darker woods of contemporary experience.” Oct. 13-Feb. 2 Read more.
This charming café has been an institution since 1871. Film producers often come here in search of foreign extras. More about Mumbai in the LH Magazin iPad App (11/2013). Read more.
“Devilled eggs topped with salty slivers of conserved tuna belly are hard to argue with, and it’s easy to imagine eating ten of the warm Medjool dates” Read more.
“Well-heeled jazz lovers can order from a prix-fixe menu that includes sherry she-crab soup and smoked quail with a giblet cornbread cake, while listening to the house band.” Read more.
J Crew’s long-awaited London flagship store has opened its doors on Regent Street. The store is the US-based brand’s first overseas boutique and stocks both menswear and womenswear. bit.ly/1abRJh4 Read more.