Halloween in New York: 7,000 hand-carved, illuminated pumpkins in the mysterious backdrop of Sleepy Hollow, and a dog fancy-dress contest.
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Alternative New York – A returning visitors guide #3 – Backstreet Brooklyn
My third guide to alternative New York for returning visitors is a collection of the best bits of Brooklyn that we found.
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Alternative New York – A returning visitors guide #2 – Instagrammable Urban Art
My second guide to alternative New York for returning visitors is a compilation of the best bits of street art and outdoor installations we found.
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Alternative New York – A returning visitors guide #1 – Coney Island
If you’re returning to New York and you’re into art, design, retro stuff, food, fun and games, my guide is full of ideas of places to mark on your map.
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Bristol guide for when the Hot Air Balloon Fiesta is rained off
When the Fiesta is rained off, here’s some fun things to do to keep entertained.
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My one night food and drink guide to Bristol
This weekend we headed to Bristol for the hot air balloon fiesta that never was. But we didn’t let the wet weather dampen our spirits.
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My first Airbnb experience – Modern comfort in NYC
As a travel blogger, admitting I only recently had my first Airbnb experience could be credibility damaging.
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My one night food and drink guide to Liverpool
A 24-hour, whistle-stop food and drink tour of Liverpool.
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Has the tipping culture of America gone way too far?
I don’t have a problem tipping for good service, but this was the second time in a day that I’d been obliged to hand over cash to a surly server who never made eye contact.
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Italy in a day – Festa Italiana, Manchester
This weekend we headed to Manchester to spend the day at Festa Italiana Manchester – a free, weekend-long celebration of all things Italian.
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