New York was somewhere I always wanted to live, I did it over 2 years and learned so much about myself and this incredible city. Filed in this category are my ‘Journal Posts’ from when I lived there, ‘Round Ups’ from trips since as well as ‘101’s’, recommendations and itineraries.
I don’t have a strict schedule like my Mum and Brother so my Dad booked me 3 nights in New York to catch up with the girls before our family trip to Las Vegas.. How thoughtful! Cat and I kicked off my trip with brunch at Big Daddy’s Diner. I’m not a massive fan of diners in New York, you never know how fresh the food is going to be…
I’m sure I first saw DryBar years & years ago on Real Housewives of New York or something! I can’t believe I lived in New York for 2 years on and off and never went. It literally took for my best friend to have a baby and say right lets remove ourselves from this apartment and treat ourselves to a Blowdry. [Or BlowOUT as they say in America] We booked…
Probably the wrong season to be rocking up to Serendipity for a Frozen Hot Choc, but we were in the area… and how can you not?! Serendipity 3 is a restaurant that’s been in SO many TV shows and films, there’s always a line out the door and down the street, but we popped in on a quiet Tuesday afternoon and managed to snag a table in order to indulge…
For my return to New York decided on 5 nights at the end of January because Cat had a baby at the end of December and I had to meet him as soon as possible!! What I didn’t really think about was how COLD it was going to be. I mean, I shoulda known, I was there all last winter! Don’t get me wrong New York is stunning in the…
I love America. You can go as far as saying I’m obsessed with America. I know more about their sports, politics, history, music… than anywhere else! I even lived in New York!! (and tried to stay there..) Brits who have American friends here in the UK, will most probably be immersing themselves in American culture today: BBQ’s in the sunshine finished with red, white and blue cupcakes and bunting. Fabulous. What…
