The City of Brotherly Love is one that is close to my heart for many reasons. Philadelphia is the first place I visited in the USA, the first city I ever lived in, and the location for lots of American…
A Very Scottish Summer
Disney: dream maker for children the world over since the 1920s. Paired with Pixar, the film studio has created modern classics like Toy Story, Finding Nemo and Up. Now it’s Scotland’s turn to get the Disney dream treatment, as motion…
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…
Hanging Out by the Hudson in Hoboken
Home of baseball and birthplace of Frank Sinatra, Hoboken is a small city sitting straight across the Hudson River from Manhattan. Its one square mile is crowded with coffee shops, bars and boutiques; residents range from students to new professionals…
Shanghai Nights (and Days)
I may heart NYC, but last year I had a bit of love affair with Shanghai. Many visitors to the Middle Kingdom prefer Beijing for the history, and while I am usually a culture vulture-type tourist, Shanghai immediately stole my…
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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