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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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Best of China: Top 5 street foods in Xiamen (photos)
Posted on January 30, 2011 | 25 CommentsToday’s guest writer is Mei Yee, of food and travel blog I Am The Witch. Mei Yee entered our radar when she wrote about her honeymoon in the Maldives. Her […] -
Photo Essay: Trekking to Ciudad Perdida, Colombia’s “Lost City”
Posted on January 26, 2011 | 29 CommentsNear the end of our round the world trip we participated in a 5 day trek through the Colombian jungle to visit the ruins of Ciudad Perdida, the “Lost City.” […] -
Photo Essay: Sandboarding in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
Posted on January 20, 2011 | 38 CommentsDuring our round the world trip we made a brief stop in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, a town near the Argentine border. San Pedro de Atacama is the entry […] -
Top 5 tips for visiting New York City (from a Manhattan tour guide)
Posted on January 6, 2011 | 32 CommentsWe’re excited to feature Jeffrey Tanenhaus as today’s guest writer. Jeffrey brings New York City’s attractions to life as a double-decker bus guide. He’s also the author of the best-selling […] -
Snow day: Free winter activities in Salt Lake City (video)
Posted on January 2, 2011 | 13 CommentsThe Downtown Traveler editorial team (that’s me and Jake) narrowly escaped the East Coast snow storm. We left JKF airport the day after Christmas, just a few hours before it […] -
Last-minute Christmas shopping: Find cheap gifts in your neighborhood
Posted on December 23, 2010 | 6 CommentsChristmas is almost here! Have you finished your shopping yet? Don’t worry if you haven’t– there are plenty of stores selling inexpensive gifts in your neighborhood. All you need is […] -
Movie review: Cher and Xtina can’t save “Burlesque”
Posted on December 18, 2010 | 8 CommentsWhen I heard that Cher and Christina Aguilera were teaming up for a movie musical called Burlesque, I could barely contain my excitement. I assumed– not unreasonably– that the union […] -
The world’s most creative Christmas trees
Posted on December 8, 2010 | 17 CommentsAre you tired of staring at your boring old traditional Christmas tree? Check out these funky alternatives. Maybe you can steal an idea or two and go for a different […] -
Holiday survival guide: 7 tips for spending Christmas abroad
Posted on December 6, 2010 | 15 CommentsAre you stressed about spending Christmas overseas? Relax– if you keep an open mind, celebrating the holiday abroad can be a welcome change. Get the most out of your vacation […] -
Ice skating in New York City: 2010 Guide to indoor and outdoor rinks (photos)
Posted on November 24, 2010 | 5 CommentsWant to practice your double axel in the middle of Central Park? You’re in luck! The five boroughs of New York City are home to a diverse collection of ice […]
![Best of China: Top 5 street foods in Xiamen (photos) Today’s guest writer is Mei Yee, of food and travel blog I Am The Witch. Mei Yee entered our radar when she wrote about her honeymoon in the Maldives. Her […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/mei-yee-grilled-squid-115x115.jpg)
![Photo Essay: Trekking to Ciudad Perdida, Colombia’s “Lost City” Near the end of our round the world trip we participated in a 5 day trek through the Colombian jungle to visit the ruins of Ciudad Perdida, the “Lost City.” […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/523-115x115.jpg)
![Photo Essay: Sandboarding in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile During our round the world trip we made a brief stop in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, a town near the Argentine border. San Pedro de Atacama is the entry […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/chile-sandboarding9-115x115.jpg)
![Top 5 tips for visiting New York City (from a Manhattan tour guide) We’re excited to feature Jeffrey Tanenhaus as today’s guest writer. Jeffrey brings New York City’s attractions to life as a double-decker bus guide. He’s also the author of the best-selling […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/empire1-115x115.jpg)
![Snow day: Free winter activities in Salt Lake City (video) The Downtown Traveler editorial team (that’s me and Jake) narrowly escaped the East Coast snow storm. We left JKF airport the day after Christmas, just a few hours before it […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/leslie-tubing-r-115x115.jpg)
![Last-minute Christmas shopping: Find cheap gifts in your neighborhood Christmas is almost here! Have you finished your shopping yet? Don’t worry if you haven’t– there are plenty of stores selling inexpensive gifts in your neighborhood. All you need is […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/christmas-shopping-flickr-115x115.jpg)
![Movie review: Cher and Xtina can’t save “Burlesque” When I heard that Cher and Christina Aguilera were teaming up for a movie musical called Burlesque, I could barely contain my excitement. I assumed– not unreasonably– that the union […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/burlesque-movie-poster-nyc-115x115.jpg)
![The world’s most creative Christmas trees Are you tired of staring at your boring old traditional Christmas tree? Check out these funky alternatives. Maybe you can steal an idea or two and go for a different […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/heineken-tree-115x115.jpg)
![Holiday survival guide: 7 tips for spending Christmas abroad Are you stressed about spending Christmas overseas? Relax– if you keep an open mind, celebrating the holiday abroad can be a welcome change. Get the most out of your vacation […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/Christmas-in-Thailand-dancer-115x115.jpg)
![Ice skating in New York City: 2010 Guide to indoor and outdoor rinks (photos) Want to practice your double axel in the middle of Central Park? You’re in luck! The five boroughs of New York City are home to a diverse collection of ice […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/rockefeller-center-ice-rink-115x115.jpg)