Simon Parker

10 Things I Learned About America From Biking Across It

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It can be easy to feel like you’ve got America figured out. Its music, cinema, TV, literature, and landscapes are ubiquitous in our daily lives. And in this, a presidential election year, you can follow every twist and turn to the White House, if you so choose, in real time. It’s box office stuff—if you’re … Read more

Ten Ways to Improve Hotels (From the Man Who Stayed in Over 100 Hotels This Year)

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One expert reveals the most common mistakes hotels make and how to fix them – Getty/E+ I’ve stayed in over 100 different hotels this year, in 15 countries, and in a price range between £20 and £5,000 per night. What did I learn? Expensive doesn’t always mean good, and cheap doesn’t always mean bad. On … Read more