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March 04, 2021

5 of my favourite experiences in New York

March 04, 2021/ Tom Woods
5 of my favourite experiences in New York

Every time I’ve been to New York City, I have crammed in A LOT, so here are some suggestions of things you should try if you’re ever in the Big Apple.

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August 03, 2019

5 things on my sporting travel bucket list

August 03, 2019/ Tom Woods
5 things on my sporting travel bucket list

I recently got tickets to see Boca Juniors in Buenos Aries which got me thinking about the other items on my travel bucket list – here they are.

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September 17, 2018

The top non-tourist traveller attractions in New York

September 17, 2018/ Tom Woods
The top non-tourist traveller attractions in New York

The Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty and One World Trade Centre are some of New York’s most popular attractions, but what does it have to offer away from the crowds? Here’s a look.

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September 17, 2018/ Tom Woods/ 4 Comments
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July 29, 2018

What’s hot for summer 2018

July 29, 2018/ Tom Woods
What’s hot for summer 2018

We might be approaching the last month of the summer, but it’s not too late to get in a last-minute trip to one of these awesome destinations for summer 2018.

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November 18, 2017

Gameday Guide: MetLife Stadium, New York Giants & New York Jets

November 18, 2017/ Tom Woods
Gameday Guide: MetLife Stadium, New York Giants & New York Jets

MetLife Stadium is the only venue that is home to two NFL teams! See how you can watch the Giants and Jets with this gameday guide!

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June 20, 2017

Quick Travel Guide: New York City, USA

June 20, 2017/ Tom Woods
Quick Travel Guide: New York City, USA

Going to New York soon? Then check out this quick guide to find out where to go and what to see!

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February 18, 2017

7 ways to save money in New York

February 18, 2017/ Tom Woods
7 ways to save money in New York

New York City is an expensive place to visit. But it doesn’t have to be with these seven money-saving tips for the Big Apple.

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Travelling Tom | A UK travel blog

Hi! I’m Tom, a student from the United Kingdom who loves all things travel! I created Travelling Tom out of my passion and desire to inspire and educate students and the working person about how to travel more and see the world!

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A travelless summer?
April 2, 2023
A travelless summer?
April 2, 2023

I’ve got one of the busiest Aprils of my life with travels to Africa and continental Europe, but what am I going to do with a travelless summer?

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April 2, 2023
VIDEO: A day trip to Bruges from Brussels
March 26, 2023
VIDEO: A day trip to Bruges from Brussels
March 26, 2023

Watch the vlog to find out what we got up to and how you can do your own day trip to Bruges from Brussels.

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March 26, 2023
11 things every first-time solo traveller needs to know
March 16, 2023
11 things every first-time solo traveller needs to know
March 16, 2023

Travelling alone can be both daunting and exhilarating, so, to help with your debut, here are 11 tips for your first solo travel adventure.

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March 16, 2023
5 city breaks to take with the girls
March 11, 2023
5 city breaks to take with the girls
March 11, 2023

To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’re sharing some of our favourite city break destinations to take with the girls.

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March 11, 2023
Why Easter is the best time of year to travel
March 5, 2023
Why Easter is the best time of year to travel
March 5, 2023

It may not be my favourite, but Easter is the best time of year to travel – here’s why.

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March 5, 2023
Writing a blog post in 10 minutes or less
February 26, 2023
Writing a blog post in 10 minutes or less
February 26, 2023

I give myself the challenge of writing a blog post in 10 minutes or less and cover Thailand, Algeria and visiting a different continent without using annual leave.

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February 26, 2023
Does ChatGPT spell the end for travel writing?
February 19, 2023
Does ChatGPT spell the end for travel writing?
February 19, 2023

ChatGPT is taking the internet by storm, but does the AI wordsmith number the days of the human travel writer?

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February 19, 2023
What has happened to this travel blog?
February 12, 2023
What has happened to this travel blog?
February 12, 2023

I give some insight into what is, and has been, happening with the Travelling Tom travel blog.

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February 12, 2023
VIDEO: This is the worst attraction in Europe
February 1, 2023
VIDEO: This is the worst attraction in Europe
February 1, 2023

We enjoyed a touristy day in Brussels with top attractions such as the Atomium, Grand Place and the Parlamentarium on the agenda, and we also made a stop by Mini-Europe – home of the worst attraction in Europe.

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February 1, 2023