Michael Moynihan: Cork taxi drivers should offer an immersive experience to visitors

Rather than a view on Manchester United, or the chances of a holiday in Spain later in the year, what about an insight into the changing face of the city, the impact of gentrification and renewal?

'We’re trying to ensure that visitors hit the ground running when they arrive – that they know they’re in Cork and not another anonymous town with the same shops as the other anonymous towns.' File picture: iStock

My thanks to the reader who pointed me towards a minor gem in one of the English papers last weekend.

Namely, the stylings of one Modesto ‘Flako’ Jimenez, who operates a taxi experience in New York.