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Writer. Teacher. Currently plotting the next escape from my desk.

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I'm a travel writer in NYC - these are the questions I get most

I'm a travel writer in NYC - these are the questions I get most

What makes a real New Yorker? Some say you must be born in one of the five boroughs - I wasn't but I've lived…

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Top NYC theater picks for fall

Top NYC theater picks for fall

New York City is one of the best places in the world to see live theater. Whether you're looking for splashy …

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New York City after dark

New York City after dark

If New York's nightlife scene were a keg, it'd never get kicked. Here are the best spots to get you started o…

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Puerto Rico: Lonely Planet

Puerto Rico: Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet's 2023 Puerto Rico guide takes a comprehensive look at what the island has to offer, with recom…

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The Ultimate LGBTQ Guide to Tel Aviv

The Ultimate LGBTQ Guide to Tel Aviv

Everything LGBTQ travelers need to do in gay Tel Aviv, including what to do, the best gay bars and where to p…

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The best US road trips for electric cars

The best US road trips for electric cars

Step away from the gas pump and strap on your seat belt: these are the best US road trips for going fully ele…

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8 of the best gay beaches around the world

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Half the joy in visiting queer beaches is the journey – for me, anyway. It can be arduous: you might take two trains to a bus to a ferry in New York, then suddenly, you’re dipping your toes in Fire Island's sands, the trek already forgotten. Or you might hike across a bluff, tiptoe down a breakneck staircase and find yourself on San Francisco's Baker Beach, saluting the Golden Gate Bridge in your birthday suit. Some destinations are much easier to access.
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An ultimate fall weekend in the Finger Lakes

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Fall in the Finger Lakes is like a storybook: apples hang heavy from orchards, wine grapes ripen on the vine and gold leaves blaze along the region’s famous gorge trails. Central New York is delightful year-round, but this season may be its most idyllic. Choosing where to stay around the glacier-carved Finger Lakes can be daunting, especially if it's your first visit. The region has 11 bodies of water, splayed across the landscape like a wizard’s hand, and each casts a unique spell.
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World Cup 2026 - intel on host cities and scoring tickets

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It's easy to understand why anyone who saw the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar would catch a case of footy fever: the non-stop, unscripted drama of serious soccer is more nail-biting than anything you'll find on Netflix. The coronation of Lionel Messi as World Cup king was the stuff of legends. The surprise success of Morocco will be remembered for decades to come. There's a reason the World Cup is the world's most-watched sporting event.
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