Cassandra Brooklyn
Writer and Owner, EscapingNY at Freelance
Bikes 🚴♀️ Salsa 💃 Puzzles 🧩 Freelance writer + guidebook author Outdoorsy, Sustainable, Accessible Travel Bylines: @nytimes @wsj @thedailybeast @NatGeo
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1 week ago |
creators.yahoo.com | Cassandra Brooklyn
When my mother received a Parkinson’s diagnosis ten years ago, it didn’t occur to me that one of the challenges we’d face as a family would be finding accessible family travel destinations. But once she began needing a walker and then a wheelchair, it became very clear that most of America is not friendly to people with disabilities.
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2 weeks ago |
creators.yahoo.com | Cassandra Brooklyn
Bali brings to mind terrific temples, beautiful beaches, and stunning sunsets. But given the extraordinary number of accommodations, what is the best hotel in Bali to take in all that this incredible island has to offer? Well, the best hotel in Bali will depend on a number of factors, such as what your budget is, if you prefer being near the beach or jungle, and whether you want to relax or go on an active adventure.
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4 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Cassandra Brooklyn
There’s never a bad season to travel, but there’s something special about spring. The snow has melted, flowers begin blooming, and the long-winter hibernation mode that many of us experience transforms into an irresistible urge to get out and explore. Add in that the summer crowds haven’t yet arrived so many destinations are calmer, quieter, and less expensive to visit between March and May.
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1 month ago |
nationalgeographic.com | Cassandra Brooklyn
There’s never a bad season to travel, but there’s something special about spring. The snow has melted, flowers begin blooming, and the long-winter hibernation mode that many of us experience transforms into an irresistible urge to get out and explore. Add in that the summer crowds haven’t yet arrived so many destinations are calmer, quieter, and less expensive to visit between March and May.
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1 month ago |
creators.yahoo.com | Cassandra Brooklyn
For the past two weeks, I’ve been traveling through Bhutan, which is considered to be one of the happiest places on earth. This tiny Himalayan Kingdom (the last Buddhist Kingdom in the world), is one of the most peaceful nations in the world, and they even institutionalized a Gross National Happiness index to prioritize national happiness over the production of goods and economic growth.
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I'm so excited to have been able to contribute to the latest @TIME World's Greatest Places list. Shout out to @chefyiavang, his team, and the incredible #Hmong food they're creating in Minneapolis.
#Minneapolis couldn't be more proud to see @vinaimn in this prestigious list from @TIME -- congrats to @chefyiavang and his team! https://t.co/lxAgkQBnen Thx, too, to writer @escapingnewyork!
Hello from #Bhutan, where I have the pleasure of attending one of their famous festivals and hiking for two weeks. https://t.co/Zi657LUdbn
Having your money or credit card stolen can ruin your trip. Be it credit cards, banking apps, or cold hard cash, here’s how to travel safely with money. My latest for @WorldNomads is about #traveling safely with cash. #TravelTuesday https://t.co/6w3mGSYUJE