What to do this weekend in New York, Auckland, Hong Kong, Seattle, and London

Auckland – Ferry to Waiheke Island

Why not take advantage of the beautiful city you’re in and ferry across to Waiheke Island? Perfect for a daytrip or longer with plenty of vineyards, restaurants and cafes. Make a weekend of it!

New York – Jamaican Jerk Festival

What is it? More 20,000 people will descend on Roy Wilkins Park for a celebration of all things Jamaican. 20 vendors will sell Jamaican food, there will be a jerk cook-off, and plenty of reggae.

How much is it? $36 in advance, $46 at the door

More info? https://jerkfestivalny.com/

Hong Kong – LKF Beer and Music Festival

What is it? Featuring more than 20 amazing live bands and over 200 varieties of beers and bitters from around the world. LKF promises a weekend full of fun, art, and games.

Where is it? Lan Kwai Fong, Central Hong Kong

More info? https://www.lankwaifong.com/LKFSummerJourney/BeerFest2018

Seattle – The Great Wheel

What is it? View Seattle from one of the tallest ferries wheels in North America. Ask for the VIP carriage and you’ll get a decked-out glass-floored gondola with four leather bucket seats and a stereo system; perks include champagne, photo booth snaps and a personal escort to the front of the line.

More info? http://www.seattlegreatwheel.com/

London – Scoop: A Wonderful Ice Cream World

What is it? The British Museum of Food presents an exhibit to all things ice cream! See memorabilia from the world’s largest collection of ice cream paraphernalia, try scoops made with intriguing flavours of bygone era like candied fruit, an all-day-breakfast flavour and an eighteenth-century daffodil recipe.

More info? https://www.bmof.org/

How much? £12, £10 concs

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