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March 3, 2020

New York City: Where to eat

When I was planning our trip to New York City, I went all out with the food planning. Three epic meals a day, plus a list of bakeries and pizza slice joints in the areas we were going to be in for snacks... it didn't quite work out that way, but we did have some awesome meals along the way. (Warning, this is going to be a long post.)

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Published on March 03, 2020 09:30

March 2, 2020

The month that was: January and February 2020

What happened:
In January we headed to the theatre for& Juliet (amazing, go and see it), I started my new job, and we celebrated a few birthdays. In February we saw 9 to 5 at the theatre (enjoyable but not a must-see) and caught up with friends and family.

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Published on March 02, 2020 05:28

February 28, 2020

New York City: Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET)

If you've seen my MoMA and Guggenheim posts, you'll know that you can comfortably see their collections in a few hours. TheMetropolitan Museum of Art, known as the MET, is a whole different ballgame.

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Published on February 28, 2020 09:52

February 23, 2020

New York City: Solomon R Guggenheim Museum

Next up in my New York series is theSolomon R Guggenheim Museum, located in the famous Frank Lloyd Wright Building on 5th Avenue.


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Published on February 23, 2020 08:56

February 21, 2020

New York City: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

New York City is full of museums and art galleries to visit, and I'm going to start by telling you about MoMA, aka the Museum of Modern Art, purely because it's the first one we visited.

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Published on February 21, 2020 12:40

February 18, 2020

NYC: Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty

If you're exploring New York's Financial District, you're in the right place to take a trip to the Ellis Island Immigration Museum and see the Statue of Liberty up close (or even head up inside Lady Liberty).

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Published on February 18, 2020 12:08

February 16, 2020

Exploring New York City's Financial District

New York City's Financial District (FiDi), also known as Downtown Manhattan or Lower Manhattan, may not sound the most exciting of areas - unless you really like banking, you could argue - but it's an area that represents so much more than mere money.

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Published on February 16, 2020 08:01

February 15, 2020

New York City from above

There's nothing quite like seeing a city from above and New York City is no exception - it really looks quite something when you're up high and looking across Manhattan.

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Published on February 15, 2020 07:32

January 28, 2020

Bulgaria: Black Sea coast

After spending time in Sofia, we flew down to the Black Sea coast to enjoy some time at Bulgaria's seaside where we stayed in the pretty seaside town of Sozopol for four nights, before heading along the coast to stay in Nessebar for a further six nights.

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Published on January 28, 2020 14:37

January 25, 2020

The year that was: 2019

What happened:
The biggest event of my year had to be what happened at the end of the year - I got engaged! After 8.5 years together, Olly proposed on our last day in New York City, which was magical. The proposal took place in the Hallett Nature Sanctuary in Central Park with a beautiful yellow diamond engagement ring from Tiffany & Co.

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Published on January 25, 2020 16:09