Jessica Colley Clarke

Jessica Colley Clarke

Jessica Colley Clarke is a freelance writer and curious traveler. She writes about food and drink, culture, the arts, people with compelling stories, and experiential travel.

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The 8 Best Hotels Near Shopping in New York City

The 8 Best Hotels Near Shopping in New York City

best for shopping | New York | New York City
If you're going to shop until you drop, you'll want a bed nearby, probably (it's safer). From the sleek designer stores of Madison Avenue, to the independent ...
Four Seasons New York Downtown

Four Seasons New York Downtown

$$$ | New York | New York
The downtown sibling of the midtown luxury staple, this new Four Seasons opened its doors in September 2016.
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge

1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge

$$$ | New York | Brooklyn
This highly anticipated Brooklyn newcomer opened its doors on the banks of the East River in February 2017.
Hyatt Centric Times Square

Hyatt Centric Times Square

$$$ | New York | New York City
This 54-story hotel on the edge of Times Square is the flagship of the Hyatt Centric brand.
You'll Want to Move Into These 6 Hotel Lobbies

You'll Want to Move Into These 6 Hotel Lobbies

design | New York | New York City
Square footage in New York hotels can be tight, but some smart properties remedy this fact by designing lobbies with extra appeal. These spaces often attract ...
7 Downtown Hotels That Are Surprisingly Affordable

7 Downtown Hotels That Are Surprisingly Affordable

budget | New York | New York City

Many people are probably under the impression that in order to get a good deal on a New York hotel room, you'll need to stay far, far away from Downtown ...

6 Cheap Hotels With a Ton of Style

6 Cheap Hotels With a Ton of Style

budget | New York | New York City
A cheap price tag is often a warning sign: Style is being exchanged for affordability. Yet, there are a few surprises throughout New York that manage to ...
10 New York Hotels That Are a Serious Bargain

10 New York Hotels That Are a Serious Bargain

budget | New York | New York City
New York is notorious for expensive hotel rooms that are small on space. While unfortunately, this is almost always the case, there are some exceptions ...
Where To Drink In NYC Right Now

Where To Drink In NYC Right Now

From creative cocktail dens to boisterous beer halls to intimate wine bars, here are the 21 hippest drinking establishments in NYC right now.
10 Books to Read Before You Go to Paris

10 Books to Read Before You Go to Paris

Whether you've been a dozen times or you're planning your first trip to Paris, these 10 classic and contemporary titles are must-read portraits of the City of Light.
7 Reasons to Visit Cusco, Peru

7 Reasons to Visit Cusco, Peru

There's a lot to see in Cusco, home to countless layers of history, and today a fascinating cultural melting pot.
10 NYC Spots With Old World Glamour

10 NYC Spots With Old World Glamour

Looking for classic elegance in the city? Head to one of these NYC bars and eateries for a taste of service and sophistication from a bygone era.