About Maria McKenzie
Maria is a travel writer based in London.Thanks to low-cost airlines, she enjoys escaping the capital for the weekend to discover secret European hotspots. She is currently learning Spanish and hopes to live in Barcelona one day.
Recent articles:
Airspace Lounge to open at New York JFK's Terminal 5
From May, travellers passing through New York JFK’s Terminal 5 will be able to pay upfront for lounge access – regardless of the airline they’re flying with.
Mobile check-in, apps and social media: a look at flying in 2015
By 2015, mobile apps, social media, smartphones and location-based (NFC) technology will have changed the way we travel, says a new report.
5 airport lounge experiences worth paying for
Step inside these cool airport lounges, where a dance floor and in-house cinema are some of the attractions making waiting time fun.
New York's best shopping outlets outside Manhattan
Looking for bargain shopping in the Big Apple? Some of the best savings can be made in outlet malls outside Manhattan, writes Maria Mckenzie.
London’s hybrid coffee bars offering more than just coffee
It seems all types of bricks-and-mortar businesses can, and are offering their own slice of coffee culture.
New York's Brooklyn neighbourhoods: Where to stay
Large parts of Brooklyn – one of New York’s five boroughs – have reinvented themselves. Here’s our round-up of hip places to stay outside Manhattan.
"EuroVegas" casino strip plan for Spain: Will it be in Madrid or Barcelona?
In July, American tycoon Sheldon Adelson is expected to reveal which of Spain’s two largest cities has been chosen for his planned ‘Vegas’ strip.
VIDEO: UK airports and airlines go Jubilee crazy
Heathrow, Gatwick, British AIrways and Virgin Atlantic are celebrating the Jubilee with a host of British-themed events for travellers jetting off over the long weekend.
