Unmissable things you have to do in New York City at Christmas
Of all the city breaks I’ve taken at Christmas time, New York City was my ultimate favourite. You just can’t beat the magic and OTT celebrations of New York City! And if you’re anything like me, you will have grown up watching festive films based in New
A mini guide to New York City: A first-timers 4-day NYC itinerary
If you subscribe to my email updates you will have seen that in last week’s email I asked you guys to send me any travel questions you have. One of the first emails to come through was from Bethan Jackson (thanks Bethan!) and she said: I want
Top 10 things to do in New York
New York is one of the most famous cities in the world and was a place I’d been desperate to visit for years before I finally went in December. It’s a city that is familiar to all of us; one that everybody seems to know and
Views from the Empire State Building, New York
The Empire State Building in Midtown Manhattan is one of the most iconic buildings in New York, if not the entire world. When I visited New York I couldn’t wait to see it and to take the trip up to the top. Image Source Here are some things
Life on the High Line, New York
Life on the High Line, New York: ‘Making something wondering for future generations’ The High Line was an unexpected surprise for me in New York. I’d vaguely heard about it, an old raised train track turned into a park, but I hadn’t quite realised what a special
Feeling festive in New York
Americans don’t do things by halves. The live by the motto, ‘Go big or go home’, and this supersize culture makes it an incredible place to visit. I’m not just talking about supersize meals here, I’m talking supersize everything and Christmas is no exception. Americans embrace
Visiting the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
One of my challenges during my trip to New York with American Express was to crowd source places to visit and things to do in the city. I was sent so many recommendations but something that almost everyone suggested was visiting the Statue of Liberty and
Searching for great customer service in New York
This week I was set a challenge by American Express to go in search of great customer experiences in New York. I know, it’s a tough job but someone has to do it, right? ;) In all seriousness, it actually did turn out to be a pretty
I’m going to New York and I need your help!
On Sunday morning I’m going to be flying to New York to spend four days in ‘the greatest city in the world’. I’m so excited because I’ve always wanted to go to New York around Christmas time. I’ve never physically written a bucket list but this
