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User Profile: jkiffel

From: New York

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About jkiffel: From Richmond to Rishikesh, Jamie searches the globe for bargains that make both friends and enemies hold their heads and drop their jaws. Call it a gift, call it a curse; just call her before you spend a dime. Whatever it is, she can almost always get it cheaper. Jamie is a features editor for Woman's World Magazine and regular contributor to National Geographic Kids.

Born: 1976

Has lived in: NY, Boston, Wellesley (MA), London

Tends to travel: With a friend, With my partner/spouse

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Food and Restaurants \| Nightlife \| Budget Travelers \| Group Travelers \| Women Travelers London Doing the Pub Circuit in London by jkiffel from NY 2 cheers I and several friends set out to explore some local pubs on my second night in London. We started at The Blackbird, a "free house" near our flat in Queen's Gate. I learned that... More
Cultural History \| Food and Restaurants \| Museums \| Off the Beaten Path \| Road Trips \| Shopping \| Budget Travelers England Cadbury World, Mecca of Chocolate by jkiffel from NY 2 cheers One major difference between the British and the Americans is our eating habits. Americans like chocolate. Londoners require it. And if eating chocolate were a religion, its god... More
Chelmsford Fairfield Inn by jkiffel from NY At the back of a quiet industrial park (mere steps from a hospital, to soothe the hypochondriacs among you) is the Fairfield Inn, where I More
Road Trips \| Sightseeing \| Budget Travelers \| Family Travelers \| Group Travelers \| Food and Restaurants Dillon South of the Border by jkiffel from NY After reading another member's notes on South of the Border, I realized it was necessary to comment on the food. Never before have I eaten anything so kitschy. Thinking it might... More
Hiking \| History \| Nature \| Off the Beaten Path \| Road Trips \| Views \| Wildlife Ein Gedi Mirage Burned Into the Sand by jkiffel from NY Hawks wheeled in stern circles overhead, the road wound like a narrow snake through wicked turns, past sparse, dull green brush, and we watched the temperature climb on the... More
Art \| College Towns \| Food and Restaurants \| Markets \| Shopping \| Weekend Trips Boston America's biggest college town by jkiffel from NY 1 cheer Being a Wellesley grad, I've lived in and around Boston, and visited it on and off for years. As a New Yorker, I consider Boston to be the 'pocket' version of the big city. It's... More
New Delhi Janpath Hotel by jkiffel from NY While appearing gracious from the gilt lobby--filled with gift shops and a restaurant--this hotel is a wolf in sheep's fine clothing. After More

bopapa says:

Jamie: Thanks very much. I'll pursue. Best: Robin

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