Author: Julie Besonen

  • For Richmond, a Compelling New Chapter

    The New York Times – Travel:

    Visitors to Virginia’s capital will find a Monument Avenue devoid of Confederate statues, a lively dining scene featuring more Black-owned restaurants, and exhibitions that take on the city’s complicated past.

  • Exploring Brooklyn by Ferry

    The New York Times – Travel:

    More than 160 years after Walt Whitman extolled the joys of riding the ferry, there are fresh opportunities to explore neighborhoods like Red Hook, Brooklyn Heights and Bay Ridge by boat.

  • What to Eat, See and Do in Manhattan 

    The New York Times – Travel:

    Broadway enthusiasts, art aficionados and food lovers will find new offerings in and around Times Square and in neighborhoods below 42nd Street, heralding the promise of a vibrant recovery.