HOW KANSAS CITY OFFERS UNEXPECTED ENTERTAINMENT HOW KANSAS CITY OFFERS UNEXPECTED ENTERTAINMENT Over the past few years, concentrated rehabilitation initiatives have completely changed Kansas City and given this Midwest hub a new lease on life. Of fact, the city’s original heritage is still there in large part because of jazz …
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ACCEPTING QUEEN’S MULTICULTURAL SPIRIT ACCEPTING QUEEN’S MULTICULTURAL SPIRIT This itinerary is a part of afar.com’s Travel Tales, a collection of inspirational travel experiences. Visit the Travel Tales homepage to read more tales of life-changing journeys and inspirational itineraries. Even though COVID-19 has put a stop to a lot of trip …
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THE 2020 CITIES WE WILL VISIT VIA THE WRLDCTY FESTIVAL THE 2020 CITIES WE WILL VISIT VIA THE WRLDCTY FESTIVAL As a lifelong resident of New York, I find it unsettling to see once-vibrant sections of theaters, comedy clubs, hotels, and movie theaters covered in paper or board, promoting events …
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WHY YOU SHOULD VISIT NYC WHY YOU SHOULD VISIT NYC for the populace. And then there are the boroughs and the books, the pizza and the pupusas, the museums, and, well, the many, many (many) opinions regarding each and every one of those items. And because New York and its …
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BEST BOUTIQUES IN ORCHARD STREET, NYC BEST BOUTIQUES IN ORCHARD STREET, NYC Orchard Street in New York City has endured the well-worn neighborhood tale of boom, crash, and boom once more. Orchard Street was the most well-known of the Lower East Side’s shopping streets, congested with pushcarts, in the late …
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ALL WHAT YOU NEED TO NAVIGATE NYC SMARTLY ALL WHAT YOU NEED TO NAVIGATE NYC SMARTLY Spread across five boroughs, New York is home to eight million opinionated people, making it one of the most diverse cities in the country. Expect vivid street food, Michelin-starred restaurants, diners, craft cocktail shops, …
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TOP 10 WORLD PEDESTRIAN STREETS WITH NO CARS ALLOWED TOP 10 WORLD PEDESTRIAN STREETS WITH NO CARS ALLOWED In reaction to the COVID-19 pandemic, cities throughout the world, including Seattle, New York City, London, and others, have put policies into place to increase space for outdoor dining areas, expand bike …
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DISCOVERING HAPPINESS IN A BANGKOK MOTORBIKE TAXI DISCOVERING HAPPINESS IN A BANGKOK MOTORBIKE TAXI I’m riding a motorcycle taxi around Bangkok at six in the morning. The streets are not yet busy and the sky is still quiet. We fly over monks in saffron robes gathering alms from the early …
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