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A writer and editor based in upstate new york, she is a former deputy travel editor and deputy oped page editor at the new york times. Explore new york and beyond with this expert city guide from the new york times 36 hours travel series. Va the new york times 36 hours ireland, barbara isbn. The new york times spends 36 hours in pittsburgh and so. We set the standard for the most ambitious and innovative storytelling across. S401 has a wellcurated selection of cards, cds and books by local.
Hong kong s coiffed professionals attract the worlds most inventive chefs to their city, while the nonstop shoppers get first. Barbara ireland edits the 36 hours, explorer, and forthcoming cultured traveler series of travel books in collaboration with the new york times and taschen. The 11 best books set in hong kong time out hong kong. Hong kongs newest tourist attraction, a 25minute cablecar ride over the rugged green hills of lantau island, says a lot about. Book a table outdoors, with a view of the southern side of the island, and start with the giant combination platter. To secure one of the 26 seats, book at least a month in advance. The new york times is the most powerful engine for independent, bootsontheground and deeply reported journalism. We expected a more traditional book but ended up using it only a bit in ny. Since 2011, taschen has transformed the popular new york times 36 hours column into illustrated books that recognize that a journey does not have to be long to be memorable.
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