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New York: A weekend at Sister City hotel, and my favourite spots nearby in Soho/LES

New York is perfect for a long weekend – but if you’re just in the city for a short time, you want to stay super centrally to get ...
On 29th October 2019 / By Nina
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Boro Hotel: Affordable design-led hotel in Queens, just a stone’s throw from Manhattan

In a city where hotels don’t come cheaper than $200 a night, Boro Hotel is one to know. Located in Queens, across the water from Manhattan, the neighbourhood ...
On 11th December 2017 / By Nina
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Urban Cowboy B&B, Brooklyn: Luxury bolthole in the city that never sleeps

Affordable yet luxurious accommodation in New York is nigh on impossible to come by – or is it? I recently discovered Urban Cowboy B&B, located on a quiet ...
On 1st February 2016 / By Nina
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SoulCycle: Luxe but killer spin classes in NYC & beyond

SoulCycle isn’t your average spin studio. For one, it’s taking over America, with seventeen studios in New York alone! Workouts incorporate choreography and hand weights to work the ...
On 19th January 2016 / By Nina
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Fives Leaves: Brooklyn brunching at its best

As a Londoner, I frequently find myself visiting cafes that are apparently Brooklyn-inspired, or straight out of Williamsburg. So when I brunched at Five Leaves in Williamsburg, it ...
On 12th January 2016 / By Nina
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Mile High Run Club: Group treadmill workout in NoHo, New York

A holiday in the Big Apple doesn’t mean your race training need fall by the wayside. Quite the opposite in fact, thanks to Mile High Run Club. Located ...
On 3rd October 2015 / By Nina
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Sweatshop: Aussie coffee & design space in Brooklyn NY

Williamsburg is bursting with awesome coffee spots. My latest discovery is small but perfectly formed, nondescript from the outside but wonderfully designed once you’re in, where Metropolitan and ...
On 3rd June 2015 / By Nina
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Tone House: Extreme athletic workout in New York

The 2000 square foot Tone House studio just off Union Square is totally open plan – as you enter to sign in at reception, the previous workout may ...
On 31st May 2015 / By Nina
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Sel Rrose: Oysters, craft cocktails & industrial chic décor in Bowery

On the corner of Bowery and Delancey is Sel Rrose, a beautiful space furnished with a touch of early 20th century Parisian style, and a sprinkling of “demolition ...
On 26th May 2015 / By Nina
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The Fhitting Room: Inclusive HIT circuit training in New York

The Fhitting Room has just opened its second New York studio in the Flatiron district – just across the road from the amazing Dough doughnut store, which is ...
On 20th May 2015 / By Nina
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Devoción: The world's freshest coffee in a soaring Brooklyn setting

Brooklyn is packed with great coffee shops – in one afternoon that I spent there, I drank four coffees, just so I could try every amazing café that ...
On 17th May 2015 / By Nina
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Cyc: Spin & hand weight classes lead by Cycologists in Austin & NYC

I was excited to discover that there was a Cyc studio in Austin. Austin is a hybrid of party (whether you’re hitting trendy Rainey St or “Dirty 6th”, ...
On 6th May 2015 / By Nina
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Two Hands: Beautiful & delicious New York café

Am I wrong to fall in love with a place because of its interior décor? Well, when the coffee is also awesome, you can’t hold it against me. ...
On 1st May 2015 / By Nina
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Firmdale Film Clubs: A meal & a film at a high design hotel

For rainy days and date nights, you’ll be glad to know about the Firmdale Hotels’ film clubs – an ingenious package deal that treats you to a fancy ...
On 27th April 2015 / By Nina
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Maman: French treats & exquisite décor in SoHo, New York

Maman is the product of a Michelin star chef, a restaurateur and an interior designer – and elements of each founder, plus their French heritage, are clearly evident ...
On 23rd April 2015 / By Nina
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Happy Bones: Small coffee joint with creative vibes in SoHo, New York

Happy Bones‘ self confessed mission is “to inspire and energise New Yorkers”, and they’ve come up with a formula for achieving this: The best coffee + the best ...
On 10th April 2015 / By Nina
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Barry's Bootcamp: "The best workout in the world"!

Barry’s Bootcamp combines intense cardio with resistance training, and claims to burn 1000 calories in a single hour – backing up it’s mission statement of “The Best Workout ...
On 8th April 2015 / By Nina
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Evening in the East Village: Flinders Lane, Amor y Amargo, Death + Co & Mayahuel

My most recent trip to New York was all about discovering new places that I hadn’t been before. Previous visits had seen me fall into my usual routines, ...
On 9th July 2014 / By Nina