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Staggering ethnic diversity, rich cultural history, & a robust arts scene make Queens one of the most exciting destinations in all of New York City. See & taste the world, travel back in time, & experience nature all without leaving the confines of Queens. Home to immigrants from Azerbaijan to Vietnam & everywhere in between, Queens is truly a melting pot of cultures & cuisines. Eat your way through China, Malaysia, Romania, & visit a Tibetan dumpling speakeasy
- no passport necessary. Visit the birthplace of religious freedom in America & then tour local Hindu, Thai & Korean temples. Marvel at migratory birds & terrapins & visit the oldest tree in New York City. Whether you`re a first time visitor or a long-time resident, you`ll find 111 hidden places in Queens. The most majestic of New York City`s boroughs is yours to explore & discover.

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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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