How to get Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island tickets: ticket types, where to catch the ferry, how to reach the crown, and how to avoid ticket scammers.
Which viewpoint in New York is the best? A comparison of five observation decks (Top of the Rock, Empire State, SUMMIT, Edge, One World) including 2026 prices and ticket tips.
All-inclusive Mexico resorts: how to choose one on the Riviera Maya and in Cancún, who they suit, what to watch for (sargassum, zones), rough prices and when to book.
New York in winter: the Rockefeller Center tree, ice skating, Fifth Avenue windows, New Year's Eve on Times Square, plus tips for a cheap January and February.
How to do Broadway on a budget: digital lotteries, rush tickets and the TKTS booth. A rundown of the best musicals (Hamilton, Lion King, Wicked) plus practical theatre tips.
I first went to Canada three years ago. Since then, I've travelled through eight provinces, experienced all four seasons, tasted "summer snow", and completely fallen in love.
