New York, we missed you. A post which I call myself lucky to write. After over two years of COVID travel stop and only short hauls hops to Italy (home, so almost doesn’t count) the time finally came for a proper holiday with a long haul flight. Having cancelled 3 trips in 2022 alone I was a little apprehensive as the date for our (once annual) trip to the Big Apple approached. It took me a while but as soon…
The disappearing diners of New York: our favourite remaining classic diners in the Big Apple. Visit them while they are still open!
Escape to New York After exactly two years (a time during which quite a lot happened!) I was finally able to return for a long weekend to one of my favourite cities, New York. With the very same bunch of friends of last time, I travelled solo for a few days baby, dog and husband free. Did I enjoy my time? Of course I did, and I rediscovered the pleasure of being alone too, as well as roaming the streets…
I am a little bit in love with NYC. It is different, exciting, easy to criticise and compare to London, full of things to try and do. Spending a few days here in November and again in April has made me fall in love once more, and I am now longing to be back and walk through the streets of Manhattan pretending I live here for a while. It is hard to come up with anything original about the city,…