“To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted.” ― Bill Bryson
“To my mind, the greatest reward and luxury of travel is to be able to experience everyday things as if for the first time, to be in a position in which almost nothing is so familiar it is taken for granted.” ― Bill Bryson
If Europe offers a look at the roots of western civilisation, then the US of A shows you its current state of incredible excess. An international powerhouse of culture, politics and economics, America is a melting pot of unique experiences. From the purely natural to the decidedly synthetic, at least one of its 50 states will have an option for your travel needs.
You can take in the staggering views over the Grand Canyon and drive only 4 hours to enter the neon gates of Las Vegas. Or, on the opposite coast, you could literally chow down a hot dog from a street vendor in New York and stand at the edge of the monstrous Niagara Falls in the same day. Looking to cross off as many items on your bucket list as quickly as possible? Take a trip to the States.
Dedicated to my loveable, adventurous gal friend Olivia - take note of all the things I recommend you do, see and eat whilst gallivanting around New York City.
New York is one of the most densely populated cities in the United States, but luckily, an oasis of green space is never too far away. Take some time out from the insanity of the city streets and visit the top 5 parks in New York on your next trip!
The only thing better than walking the streets of New York City is seeing them from above. Be sure to take in some of the best rooftop views in New York City at these four spots!
Visiting The Met in New York should be on the list for any first time visit to the Big Apple. Need a little more convincing? Read on...
Known for your sweet tooth? So is New York City. From classic pies and cheesecakes to the ingenious cronut, be sure to taste some of the best desserts in New York City on your next visit.
If you’ve ever wondered where some of the world’s most iconic paintings actually are, the answer tends to be MoMa. Be sure to set aside a good few hours when you're next visiting the MoMa in New York City.
The modern image of the hot dog stems from New York City, and for good reason: there's nothing like a New York City hot dog. Plot this course to get the best out of New York’s hot dogs.
Good burgers are unavoidable in the Big Apple but if you're looking for great, sample some of the best burgers in New York City at these prime burger joints.
I love New York City. I love everything about it; its liveliness, its diversity and even its impatience - it's all part of the character that makes this city so unique and so universally loved. I first visited New York in 2011...
