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…
Global Street Galleries
Sidewalks and city concrete can be home to some unlikely artistry. Here are just a few examples I’ve stumbled upon during my travels: Left:A philosophical painting in New York’s Meatpacking District. Right: Images of former student, Prince William, near the…
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…
Notes from a Nostalgic Traveller
Nostalgia is an odd emotion, “a wistful affection for a period in the past.” Despite travelling on and off for over a decade, that nostalgia, that sense of lingering attachment, doesn’t disappear. An old photo, a few notes of a…
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…
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