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Recent Posts
- How to take a baby on a plane: Tips for seat assignments, feeding and diaper change
- How to take a baby on the New York City subway – tips for new moms
- Review: What to expect at Blackout Haunted House in New York City (Halloween 2014)
- Experience NYC’s scary past at Nightmare haunted house (2014 review)
- 22 Badass Cosplay Weapons from NY Comic Con 2014 (PHOTOS)
- 23 Creative Kids Costumes from NY Comic Con 2014 (PHOTOS)
- Top 10 Trends in Womens Costumes at NY Comic Con 2014 (PHOTOS)
- Celebrating 10 Years of Terror: 5 Reasons to Visit NYC’s Blood Manor Haunted House
- PHOTOS: 5 things to do in Newport Rhode Island
- PHOTOS: 5 reasons to visit Valencia Spain – from paella to street parties
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![A visit to the cultural heart of southern Spain Our recent visit to Seville in southern Spain to celebrate my brother’s 40th birthday rewarded us with a generous dose of […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/MetropolParasol600wide-115x115.jpg "The Best of Spain: Top 5 Cultural Attractions in Seville (PHOTOS)")
The Best of Spain: Top 5 Cultural Attractions in Seville (PHOTOS)
Posted on April 14, 2013 | 10 CommentsA visit to the cultural heart of southern Spain Our recent visit to Seville in southern Spain to celebrate my brother’s 40th birthday rewarded us with a generous dose of […] -
![Don’t miss these 10 up-and-coming bands at Cochella! This month, Coachella, one of America’s top music festivals, will feature highly anticipated performances by The Postal Service, Blur, Modest Mouse, New […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Alt-J-115x115.jpg "2013 Coachella Guide: The 10 best indie bands to watch at the California music festival (VIDEOS)")
2013 Coachella Guide: The 10 best indie bands to watch at the California music festival (VIDEOS)
Posted on April 7, 2013 | 6 CommentsDon’t miss these 10 up-and-coming bands at Cochella! This month, Coachella, one of America’s top music festivals, will feature highly anticipated performances by The Postal Service, Blur, Modest Mouse, New […] -
![Enjoy poolside cocktails and culture at this California oasis. I like to call Palm Springs the oasis away from the oasis. Only a two hour drive from Los Angeles, this […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Windmills-115x115.jpg "Under the desert sun: The best Palm Springs attractions for a weekend getaway (PHOTOS)")
Under the desert sun: The best Palm Springs attractions for a weekend getaway (PHOTOS)
Posted on April 1, 2013 | 5 CommentsEnjoy poolside cocktails and culture at this California oasis. I like to call Palm Springs the oasis away from the oasis. Only a two hour drive from Los Angeles, this […] -
![Snow storms, a hurricane and a power outage– this New York City winter has been a memorable one. By the time February rolled around, I couldn’t wait to escape Manhattan […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/Turks-and-Caicos-Kayaking-115x115.jpg "PHOTOS: Top 13 attractions in Turks and Caicos")
PHOTOS: Top 13 attractions in Turks and Caicos
Posted on March 3, 2013 | 11 CommentsSnow storms, a hurricane and a power outage– this New York City winter has been a memorable one. By the time February rolled around, I couldn’t wait to escape Manhattan […] -
![Stone-washed, bullet-riddled and bleach-splattered– those are just a few of the ways we wore our jeans in the 1990s. If you’ve ventured into an Urban Outfitters lately, you know that […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/IMG_2828-115x115.jpg "PHOTOS: Beyond grunge – the ultimate guide to 1990s fashion")
PHOTOS: Beyond grunge – the ultimate guide to 1990s fashion
Posted on February 1, 2013 | 10 CommentsStone-washed, bullet-riddled and bleach-splattered– those are just a few of the ways we wore our jeans in the 1990s. If you’ve ventured into an Urban Outfitters lately, you know that […] -
![Let’s do the time warp again… If your iPhone, iPad, Xbox and laptop no longer provide the stimulation you crave, it’s time to go off the grid. A trip to […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/IMG_1991-115x115.jpg "Top 10 Reasons to Visit New Hope, Pennsylvania (PHOTOS)")
Top 10 Reasons to Visit New Hope, Pennsylvania (PHOTOS)
Posted on January 5, 2013 | 18 CommentsLet’s do the time warp again… If your iPhone, iPad, Xbox and laptop no longer provide the stimulation you crave, it’s time to go off the grid. A trip to […] -
![Our hometown, New York City, is buzzing with holiday spirit. Travelers and locals alike are snapping pics of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, ice skating in Central Park and shopping […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Billie-NYC_1950s-115x115.jpg "2012 Year In Review: 5 Reasons We Love Our Readers!")
2012 Year In Review: 5 Reasons We Love Our Readers!
Posted on December 30, 2012 | 2 CommentsOur hometown, New York City, is buzzing with holiday spirit. Travelers and locals alike are snapping pics of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree, ice skating in Central Park and shopping […] -
![I never thought frog’s legs would be the highlight of my vacation. Cajun Country is well-known for its unique cuisine, from gumbo to crawfish etouffee. This fall I had the […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Cajun-Cuisine_Grilled-Alligator-115x115.jpg "Top 10 traditional Cajun Country foods- from alligator to cracklins")
Top 10 traditional Cajun Country foods- from alligator to cracklins
Posted on December 9, 2012 | 14 CommentsI never thought frog’s legs would be the highlight of my vacation. Cajun Country is well-known for its unique cuisine, from gumbo to crawfish etouffee. This fall I had the […] -
![Think only dorks attend a comic book convention? Think again! You don’t want to mess with these badass warriors (and their homemade weapons) from NY Comic Con 2012. This weekend […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/NY-Comic-Con-2012-67-115x115.jpg "PHOTOS: 25 badass costumes and weapons at NY Comic Con 2012")
PHOTOS: 25 badass costumes and weapons at NY Comic Con 2012
Posted on October 15, 2012 | 7 CommentsThink only dorks attend a comic book convention? Think again! You don’t want to mess with these badass warriors (and their homemade weapons) from NY Comic Con 2012. This weekend […] -
![If you were lucky enough to snag a ticket to New York Comic Con this year, you were treated to an amazing sight. The Javits Center in midtown Manhattan was […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/NY-Comic-Con-2012-22-115x115.jpg "PHOTOS: The best mens costumes from NY Comic Con 2012")
PHOTOS: The best mens costumes from NY Comic Con 2012
Posted on October 14, 2012 | 3 CommentsIf you were lucky enough to snag a ticket to New York Comic Con this year, you were treated to an amazing sight. The Javits Center in midtown Manhattan was […]