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Rainbow Room, New York City: Cocktails and Views at SixtyFive Lounge!

February 16, 2021February 15, 2015 by Elaine

The prospect of cocktails at SixtyFive, the Rainbow Room cocktail lounge which sits an ear popping 65 floors above the …

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13 ultimate New York experiences you must try!

February 15, 2021September 28, 2014 by Elaine

New York is like nowhere else in the world. It’s loud, fun, frantic and totally addictive and the city has …

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13 of the Best Bars on the New York City Sightseeing Trail!

February 24, 2021April 7, 2014 by Elaine

If you’ve been following The Whole World is a Playground you’ll know we’re partial to the occasional cocktail on our travels. …

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Take a walk on the High Line! New York City

February 24, 2021January 26, 2014 by Elaine

The High Line is one of my very favourite places in New York. Transformed from a disused stretch of elevated …

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The Per Se Experience: Saturday Afternoon Lunch in New York with three Michelin Stars

February 27, 2021January 16, 2014 by Elaine
Per Se Review

With Dave’s 30th birthday fast approaching I wanted to give him something special.  He has everything he wants, every technological …

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The Spotted Pig: West Village gastropub fun in New York City!

February 25, 2021January 8, 2014 by Elaine

There are days when you just need some really good comfort food to get you through. And if you are …

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Hotel Review: Renaissance Hotel, Times Square, New York City

February 24, 2021December 30, 2013 by Elaine
Renaissance New York Times Square

I stayed in the Renaissance Times Square the very first time I visited New York and I was totally and …

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2013 NYC marathon – the race report!

February 15, 2021December 12, 2013 by David
2013 New York marathon

If you missed the build up to the New York marathon click here to read about the pre race fun! …

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Photoblog: New York Marathon 2013 – Funny Sights and Signs!

February 25, 2021December 12, 2013 by David
New York Marathon ©thewholeworldisaplayground

26.2 miles is a long way to run but the best thing about New York is the crowds. There’s plenty …

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2013 New York Marathon: Pre-race fun!

February 25, 2021November 23, 2013 by David
NYC marathon 2013

The 2013 New York City marathon: it’s been two years in the making and has taken 16 weeks and over …

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