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Nick Dekker
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Nicholas Dekker

Nicholas Dekker is a food/travel writer, tour guide, and arts administrator. He’s written his blog, BreakfastWithNick.com, since 2007, and writes for Experience Columbus, Ohio Magazine, Columbus Monthly, TourismOhio, and many other publications. He leads breakfast and brunch tours for Columbus Food Adventures, and works on the marketing team at the Greater Columbus Arts Council. He and his family love exploring Columbus’ restaurants, parks, markets, art museums, festivals – everything the city has to offer!

An Easy Spring Getaway to Cherry Valley Hotel

An expansive hotel. Top-notch dining options. Hundreds of cozy rooms. A lush courtyard with a pond. All the amenities you need within an arm’s reach. That’s Cherry Valley Hotel, a getaway that’s just a short drive from Columbus! Cherry Valley…

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8 Reasons to Visit the Columbus Arts Festival

The Columbus Arts Festival returns to the downtown riverfront June 6-8, bringing three days of art, live music, theater and dance, fashion, local food and drink, and hands-on activities for everyone. Here are eight reasons to visit the festival this…

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Public Art to Explore this Spring in Columbus

With warmer weather, sunnier days, and loads of spring break fun on the horizon, it’s the perfect time to get out and explore public art across Columbus. The entire region is dotted with murals, sculptures, installations, and other stunning pieces…

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Behind the Buzz with Columbus Food Adventures

Columbus has been quietly racking up the accolades and it’s time we stop keeping it to ourselves. In our series, Behind the Buzz, we’re unveiling the people, places and experiences that make our city worthy and deserving of all the hype. Keep reading…

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Gallery Hop Celebrates 40 Years This September

It’s hard to believe that Gallery Hop, the signature event of Columbus’ Short North Arts District, will celebrate 40 years this September! That means four decades and millions of guests who have gathered the first Saturday of the month to visit art…

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Where To Catch Comedy in Columbus

What can we say: Columbus loves to laugh! In recent years our city’s comedy scene has grown by leaps and bounds, producing recent internet sensations like Matt Rife and Jason Banks. Meanwhile, our largest venues like Nationwide Arena and the…

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