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Category: Guides

Everything’s broke-er in Texas: SXSW on a shoestring

Real talk: short sleeves, warm weather, cold beer, and free shows with your friends is hard to beat. But it's…

Avoid the DC tourist trap: Tips from a former resident

President Obama is being inaugurated on Monday, and now that you know how to make the trip, it's also important…

Inauguration 2013: We solemnly swear to get you to DC (or watch in BK)

It's not 2009 anymore, and Obama's re-election is more of a collective sigh of relief (for most of us) than…

Price checking Brooklyn’s best boozy hot drinks

Although I find it hard to think of a time during which a frosty beer isn't paramount, a warm drink…

The Christmas orphan’s guide to holiday week in BK

Aah, the holidays. A special time of year when we seem to collectively clamour for the title of “Most Destitute:…

Let it snow: how to enjoy freezing weather and icy streets

  Summer in the city gets a lot more love than winter, some of it deserved, some not. Winter doesn’t…

Brooklyn go bragh: An Irishman’s guide to BK’s Irish bars

You don’t have to look very far in any direction in this fair city to notice that when any group…

Not just for weekends: Brooklyn’s best weekday brunch spots

It's a universally acknowledged truth that brunch is just about the best thing ever. But all those eggs, pancakes and…

Merry craftsmas! The Brokelyn guide to holiday craft markets

If you're like me, you get stressed out when when December rolls around and its time to buy gifts for…

Homeward bound: 5 bars to get a taste of home in Brooklyn

If you live in Brooklyn, chances are you once came from someplace else. And in this dog-eat-Crif Dog city, sometimes…