“You’re going to get fat.” Not exactly the words a twenty-something girl wants to hear. When I first found out I would be studying abroad in the States, everyone warned me about the food – or more precisely, the portions. …
Leaving New York
Leaving New York is never easy. Whether you’re dancing till dawn in the Meatpacking District (the Brass Monkey is perfect to pop into after a few continental drinks at the Standard Hotel’s Biergarten); soaking up the sun in Central Park’s…
Hiking The High Line: An Elevated View of NYC
Well, it’s not exactly hiking (unless you count climbing the stairs). It’s walking. It’s a wonderful wander along an elevated railroad-turned-walkway that runs for more than 15 blocks down Manhattan’s West Side. Central Park might make the postcard pictures, but…
New York Tartan Week 2012
Tartan Week is annual event here in New York City, a celebration of Scottish immigrant influence on America. This April there were kilts and ceilidhs, poetry readings and parades – even a high end fashion show featuring collections from the…
New York Notes
For me, New York City always emanates a sense of confidence, of dreams waiting to come true, goals to be achieved, and an endless list of places to see. I had always wanted to visit the city Sinatra sang of,…
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