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Virtualtrips Greenwich Village Nooks and Crannies tour

05/12/2020This entry was posted in New York, Newsletter, North America, USA and tagged , on by .
Andy Mossack joins Virtualtrips' live tour of Greenwich Village and finds it the next best thing to being there.

Andy Mossack joins Virtualtrips’ live tour of Greenwich Village and finds it the next best thing to being there.

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Brooklyn Americana Festival Preview. One of the city’s best-kept secrets.

21/09/2019 by .
Brooklyn Americana Festival

Pull on your cowboy boots, put on your Stetson and hitch up your jeans for four days of honky-tonkin’ country music deep in the heart of… New York City. Tim Cooper previews this year’s Brooklyn Americana Festival, taking place on September 19-22.

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Twelve Top USA Art Museums

07/09/2016 by .
DAM

People holiday in the States for many reasons – Disneyland, beaches, Hollywood, to ski, to see Graceland or to party in New Orleans – but going to art museums is not usually the main attraction. Nevertheless, many of the world’s finest art museums are in the USA, giving extra reasons to visit city break destinations that are already popular, such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago and New York. In fact New York has so many fine art collections it’s one city that’s worth visiting for that reason alone. Here are twelve top USA art museums, in alphabetical order, from a list that could easily be twice as long.

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